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Genetically Informed Triangulation Can Strengthen Counseling About Gestational Antidepressant Exposure
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August 19, 2026

The authors discuss a recent article by Chittaranjan Andrade.
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Psychotherapy and the Operational Definition of Treatment-Resistant Depression
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August 19, 2026

Discusses recent consensus-based recommendations from Marques et al on treatment selection for treatment-resistant depression.
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Psychotherapy, Pharmacotherapy, and Neuromodulatory Interventions in Operational Definitions of TRD: Reply to De Oliveira Reis et al
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August 19, 2026

Marques et al reply to commentary on their consensus-based recommendations for treatment-resistant depression.
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Shame and Alcohol Use Disorder
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July 9, 2026

The authors focus on a barrier to successful treatment for AUD: a patient’s sense of shame regarding their own heavy drinking.
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Non-obese Asian Patients With Schizophrenia
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July 6, 2026

The author recommends considering ethnic variations in metabolic pathophysiology to optimize use of GLP-1 RAs for mental disorders.
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Peer Support to Prevent Suicide Among Medical Students
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May 14, 2026

The authors describe a peer support panel discussion designed to address suicide prevention, allowing medical students to actively participate in addressing critical mental health challenges they face in their...
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Neural Dysconnectivity and Affective Disorders: Integrating Sleep and Emotional Regulation Perspectives
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March 16, 2026

The authors discuss sleep disturbance in the context of recent research on functional dysconnectivity in the brain’s triple networks.
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Triple Network Dysconnectivity and Sleep Disturbance in Young People With Suicidal Ideation: Reply to Ferruzzi et al
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March 16, 2026

Cheng et al reply to a letter regarding their recent study of triple network functional dysconnectivity in major affective disorders.
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Rationale for Clozapine Trial
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January 28, 2026

Dr Mattes comments on a recent article examining the use of clozapine versus other antipsychotic options.

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Psychosis and Kratom
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March 10, 2026

The authors discuss the possible association between psychosis and kratom use.
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CTRA, Stress, and Yoga
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February 24, 2026

The authors examine the historical context of stress, the neurobiological mechanisms of conserved transcriptional response to adversity and stress, and how yoga practices counteract its effects.
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Psychotropic-Related Aspiration Hazards
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February 10, 2026

The authors discuss the importance of a choking prevention policy to identify those at heightened risk for choking hazards, particularly psychiatric patients.
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Differentiating Bipolar Spectrum Disorders From Other Psychiatric Disorders With Shared Features
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August 21, 2026

Mohamed Soliman, MD, on why bipolar disorder often hides inside familiar symptoms, the four questions that reveal the underlying pattern, and how to choose the right screening tool for...
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Anxiety, Depression, and Substance Use in Schizophrenia
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August 20, 2026

Early screening and management of anxiety and depressive symptoms in schizophrenia is crucial, as their presence significantly correlates with illness severity and may shape long-term functional outcomes.
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Life’s Essential 8 Cardiovascular Health and Suicide Mortality
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August 19, 2026

Poor cardiovascular health status, as reflected by a low Life’s Essential 8 score, was associated with suicide mortality.
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Take “Oedipus” Off
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May 12, 2026

The authors examine justification for using the name of Oedipus to identify a psychoanalytic concept concerning children aged 3–6 years describing attraction to the parent of the opposite sex...
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Catatonia, Neurocognitive Disorders, and End-of-Life Care
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April 28, 2026

The authors present a combined cohort of 4 patients with baseline neurocognitive disorders who developed catatonia shortly before death.
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Psychopharmacotherapy Updates
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April 7, 2026

The authors provide an update for busy prescribers on the latest FDA-approved psychotropic medications.
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Metformin for Prevention of Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain: The Optimal Strategy
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April 6, 2026

Dr Huang discusses the potential for B12 deficiency in patients coprescribed antipsychotics and metformin.
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency Risk With Metformin for Weight Management in Second-Generation Antipsychotic Recipients: Reply to Mulsant et al
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March 18, 2026

Daggolu and Chen reply to a letter commenting on their study of metformin use in patients receiving second-generation antipsychotics.
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Concurrent Metformin and Second-Generation Antipsychotics: The Need to Add Vitamin B12
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March 18, 2026

The authors recommend vigilance for potential B12 deficiency when coprescribing metformin and antipsychotics.
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