Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder causing an uncontrollable urge to move the legs. While primarily neurological, it can have psychiatric implications. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry delves into the psychiatric aspects of RLS, from its impact on sleep and mood to therapeutic strategies. Our expert editors curate content that is actionable and comprehensive, aiding psychiatrists in understanding and managing the condition.
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Vision Outcomes in Children With Mental, Emotional, Developmental, or Behavioral Problems
September 10, 2026
This study evaluated whether vision care utilization, screening/referral steps, and vision-related outcomes differ by mental, emotional, developmental, or behavioral disorder status in US children.
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Case Report
When Obsession and Psychosis Become Indistinguishable
September 8, 2026
Differentiating obsessions from delusions is essential for accurate diagnosis and management, as comorbid obsessive-compulsive symptoms in schizophrenia complicate treatment and may influence cognitive and affective outcomes.
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Intrusive PTSD Symptoms and Elevated CRP in World Trade Center Responders
September 1, 2026
Intrusive PTSD symptoms may contribute to systemic inflammation in WTC responders, thus targeting both PTSD symptoms and obesity/dyslipidemia may help mitigate risk for elevated systemic inflammation.
