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Postpartum Blood Pressure Control Might Protect the Brain

January 6, 2026

New evidence suggests hypertensive pregnancy can affect the brain early. But intensive postpartum blood pressure control may help protect it.

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Supporting Patients With SUD

January 6, 2026

Family inclusion in SUD treatment improves patient outcomes, but provider referrals remain limited; health care providers should prioritize connecting patients with available family support resources.

Sahil Anand, Nicholas Romano, Rachel Knight, et al

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When Psychosis Strikes Overnight, Maybe It’s Encephalitis

January 5, 2026

Rapid-onset, atypical, or catatonic psychosis often points to encephalitis, not a psychiatric illness. And it demands urgent medical evaluation.

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Weekly Mind Reader: Rage Isn’t Just Anger

January 2, 2026

This week includes a closer look at rage, a new approach to suicide prevention, and another AI horror story.

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Semaglutide for Alcohol Use Disorder

January 1, 2026

The authors explore potential mechanisms underlying the relationship between GLP-1 agonists and AUD as well as studies evaluating semaglutide for AUD.

Vania Modesto-Lowe, Deanna Sgambato

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Transient Loss of Consciousness in an Adolescent with Pathological Intoxication

January 1, 2026

This case of atypical symptoms in a 15-year-old boy underscores the need to differentiate pathological intoxication from seizures and psychiatric conditions, emphasizing alcohol abstinence.

Rishab Yadav, Shruti Kumar, Shobit Garg

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Rechallenge of Lamotrigine After Rash: A Systematic Review

December 31, 2025

Lamotrigine has been rechallenged safely in select cases, but it is critical to confirm that the initial rash did not have specific features of a severe rash in order…

Hannah R. Riva, Sabrina Zheng, Nehaa Sohail, et al

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Psychiatric Hospitalization and Suicide Attempts in Healthcare Professionals

December 31, 2025

Daily suicidal ideation and severe sleep disturbances were found to synergistically elevate suicide risk among healthcare professionals.

Rodolfo Furlan Damiano, Marianna de Abreu Costa, Carolina Blaya Dreher, et al

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The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders seeks to advance the clinical expertise of primary care physicians and other health care professionals who treat patients with mental and neurologic illnesses.

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