Rare diseases, though individually uncommon, collectively impact many individuals. These conditions can have profound psychological implications, from the stress of diagnosis to the challenges of management. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry provides insights into the mental health aspects of rare diseases, emphasizing the importance of understanding, empathy, and tailored care. Our expert editors curate content that addresses the unique challenges faced by individuals with rare conditions, ensuring they receive comprehensive psychiatric care.
Rare Diseases
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Recently published articles about Rare Diseases
Brief Report
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome: A Case Series in Liaison Psychiatry
May 7, 2020
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is a life-threatening and underdiagnosed neuropsychiatric condition caused by thiamine deficiency. This case series provides insight into the importance of recognition and adequate treatment.
Original Research
Caregiver Burden in PANS
December 11, 2018
Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric disorder (PANS) is characterized by abrupt onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder and/or food restriction with 2 or more similarly debilitating neuropsychiatric symptoms. Read this article to learn...
