Neurology, the study of the nervous system and its disorders, intersects deeply with psychiatry. Many neurological conditions, from Parkinson’s disease to epilepsy, have psychiatric manifestations. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry delves into this intricate relationship, exploring the psychological implications of neurological disorders and the neurological aspects of psychiatric conditions. Our expert editors curate content that bridges these two fields, ensuring that psychiatrists are equipped to understand and address the complex interplay between the brain and the mind.
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Letter to the Editor
Dopamine Dysregulation Syndrome in Parkinson's Disease
April 26, 2018
Dopamine dysregulation syndrome (DDS) is a rare complication in patients with Parkinson's disease. Patients with DDS typically take more than the recommended dose of dopamine replacement therapy and subsequently...
Article
Galantamine-Memantine for Cognitive Impairments
March 1, 2018
Cognitive impairments due to electroconvulsive therapy, traumatic brain injury, and neurologic and psychiatric disorders are prevalent. Could the galantamine-memantine combination significantly improve socio-occupational functioning in these patients? Read this...
Original Research
Facial Emotion Recognition in Dementia and Depression
January 16, 2018
Early behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is often mistaken for major depressive disorder. Could patients' processing of facial emotions provide clues to differentiate the two? In this study, patients...