Letter to the Editor

Your patient is brought in by family because she suddenly, truly believes she is one of The Walking Dead. A review of medications reveals the culprit: valacyclovir given to...

Women are affected with Graves' disease 5 to 10 times more often than men. Because psychiatric symptoms vary immensely, clinicians must test for thyroid disorders whenever a new psychiatric...

Clozapine can cause falls due to orthostatic hypotension or sedation, particularly in geriatric patients. A less-recognized cause of falls in clozapine patients is myoclonus, which manifests as knee buckling...

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) may be a rare underlying cause of catatonia. Here, read about a 37-year-old woman with a history of systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome...

Paroxetine is an selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor approved by the FDA for adult depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety disorders, and vasomotor changes of menopause. Nonetheless, its clinical use has recently...

Psychiatry residents are twice as likely to be exposed to patient violence as their peers in other specialties. Read the case of a patient with homicidal ideation who appeared...