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High-Dose Oral Thyroxine Before ECT
Case Report

July 29, 2025

ECT administration in patients with thyroid dysfunction poses unique challenges. While thyroid dysfunction itself can precipitate psychiatric symptoms and catatonia, its effect on cardiovascular function can pose a risk…
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Medical Student Reactions to Interviewing Psychiatric Inpatients
Original Research

July 29, 2025

The authors describe a preclinical training program for medical students conducted in a state psychiatric hospital that emphasizes direct contact with patients with serious mental illness.
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FND in Active-Duty Military Personnel and Veterans
Rounds in the General Hospital

July 24, 2025

The most common presentations of functional neurologic disorder are functional seizures and functional movement disorders, including paresis. Other common manifestations are somatosensory or visual symptoms and speech disorders.
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Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome and Marijuana
Letter to the Editor

July 22, 2025

The authors raise awareness of a potential complication of extensive marijuana use.
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Bipolar Disorder Preceding PTC Diagnosis
Case Report

July 17, 2025

This case highlights the challenges of managing bipolar disorder in the context of an incidental diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma
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Safety of ECT in Severe Thrombocytopenia
Case Report

July 15, 2025

Due to the lack of published guidelines, psychiatrists may face challenges weighing risks and benefits of ECT in patients with severe thrombocytopenia.
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Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome in a Patient Taking Fluoxetine
Case Report

July 15, 2025

A 23-year-old man who was taking fluoxetine presented with rectal bleeding. After evaluation, he was diagnosed with solitary ulcer of the rectum.
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Mental Health Effects of Tirzepatide
Case Report

July 10, 2025

The authors describe 2 cases demonstrating the potential mental health benefits of tirzepatide, a GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist.
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Serious Suicide Attempt Management
Rounds in the General Hospital

July 8, 2025

Approximately half of the individuals who take their own life have had contact with their primary care provider within the month before their death.
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The Hidden Perils of Kratom
Case Report

July 8, 2025

This case highlights the toxic effects of high-dose kratom and subsequent management using second-generation antipsychotics
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Tirzepatide for Clozapine-Induced Weight Gain
Case Report

July 8, 2025

The authors describe a patient with schizophrenia who effectively reversed substantial clozapine-induced weight gain using tirzepatide, followed by weight regain after insurance-related discontinuation.
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WKS Due to Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Case Report

July 3, 2025

A 31-year-old woman presented with perceptual disturbances in visual and auditory modality for 6 years following hyperemesis gravidarum.
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Consensus Report on XT Use in Practice

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