Original Research
Recently published articles about Original Research
Original Research
Differentiating Subtypes of MDD Using Serum Biomarkers
June 23, 2025
Significant differences in biomarker profiles were observed across MDD subtypes: the melancholic subtype showed higher cortisol levels and lower serotonin levels, and the atypical subtype showed elevated levels of...
Original Research
Bright Light Therapy in the Morning or Midday for Nonseasonal Depression in Bipolar Disorder
June 23, 2025
Bright light therapy is well tolerated in bipolar disorder, starting at 45 minutes/day, with only 6% of patients experiencing a hypomanic switch and 13% experiencing subsyndromic symptoms, which resolved...
Original Research
Association Between Adult Sexual Assault and Psychiatric Disorders: Results From NESARC
June 16, 2025
Among participants who experienced adult sexual assault, 85.25% had at least 1 lifetime psychiatric disorder. In women, the strongest associations were with PTSD, borderline personality disorder, and suicide attempts,...
Recent JCP Articles on Original Research
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Schizophrenia, Antipsychotic Drugs, and Risk of Breast Cancer
June 16, 2025
This article examines recent meta-analyses and observational studies on breast cancer risk in women with schizophrenia, especially in the context of treatment with first generation and second generation antipsychotics
Academic Highlights
Optimizing Treatment With Aripiprazole Monohydrate: Pharmacokinetic Advantages of Long-Acting Injectable Formulations, A Consensus Panel Report
June 13, 2025
A consensus panel reviews the pharmacokinetic advantages and clinical utility of long-acting injectable aripiprazole monohydrate to optimize treatment for schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder.