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Letter to the Editor

March 9, 2017

Ketamine infusions can provide relief of depression with suicidal ideation within hours. However, the high cost, expertise required to administer the infusion, and dissociative effects that may occur at…
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Article

March 2, 2017

Is it possible that benzodiazepines—even when taken as prescribed—might increase suicide risk? Read this review of the most up-to-date literature on this topic to find out more.
PCC
Letter to the Editor

March 2, 2017

Accurate identification of delirious mania is important to prevent potentially life-threatening consequences. Here, read the case of Mr A, a 56-year-old man with a history of bipolar I disorder,…
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Editorial

March 2, 2017

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Psychotherapy Casebook

February 23, 2017

Palliative care involves addressing the needs of both end-of-life patients and their families. Here, read about Mrs A, the primary caretaker of her ill husband. Follow her journey as…
PCC
Letter to the Editor

February 23, 2017

How does one treat acute neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients who are missing part of their brain? Explore the treatment course for this patient with Sheehan syndrome.
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PCC
Article

February 23, 2017

It is crucial that we find ways to support medication adherence for patients with schizophrenia. Long-acting injectable antipsychotic (LAI) medications are an option. In this CME study, the authors…
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Brief Report

February 16, 2017

Benzodiazepine and Z-drug dependence are frequently comorbid with other substance use and psychiatric disorders. Read this brief report to gain a greater understanding of the clinical characteristics and course…
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PCC
Letter to the Editor

February 16, 2017

This early report of 273 Hispanic patients with depression reveals how researchers were able to increase treatment engagement by using a targeted depression education intervention designed to help dispel…
PCC
Article

February 9, 2017

It is often difficult to predict which patients may benefit most from existing depression treatments. Could use of executive functioning assessments help identify individuals with cognitive weaknesses who are…
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PCC
Letter to the Editor

February 9, 2017

Even with the help of a primary care manager, Ms A’s every attempt to stop taking the venlafaxine prescribed as an adjunct for pain resulted in severe withdrawal symptoms,…
PCC
Letter to the Editor

February 9, 2017

Find out what led this veteran to consider suicide when he received a diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea. See the importance of communication, because even seemingly small or simple…

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