Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders are severe mental conditions characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and mood disturbances. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers a deep dive into these disorders, emphasizing their diagnosis, management, and underlying causes. Our expert editors ensure content is both clinically relevant and actionable, aiding psychiatrists in offering effective and compassionate care.
Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorders
Page 18
Recently published articles about Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective Disorders
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Outcome Measures in a Study of tDCS for Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia
February 4, 2020
In this article, Dr Andrade provides readers with an understanding of how to critically read a recent study of transcranial direct current stimulation for schizophrenia and demonstrates the importance...
Brief Report
Aripiprazole for Management of Antipsychotic-Induced Hyperprolactinemia
January 30, 2020
Hyperprolactinemia is often observed in patients treated with antipsychotic medications. Low-dose treatment with aripiprazole may offer a relatively rapid relief from sustained hyperprolactinemia and associated adverse effects.
Case Report
Lithium-Induced Photophobia and Eye Irritation
December 19, 2019
Photophobia was once considered a rapidly reversible adverse effect of lithium mainly occurring in younger patients. This case describes a 50-year-old woman who experienced delayed-recovery lithium-induced photophobia and eye...
