The potential side effects of psychiatric medications are a critical consideration in patient care. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry is dedicated to providing clinicians with comprehensive insights into the adverse effects associated with various treatments. Our expert editors curate content that delves into the physiological and psychological impacts of medications, from weight gain and sedation to mood changes and cognitive disturbances. As the field of psychopharmacology continues to evolve, our journal remains a trusted resource for understanding the balance between therapeutic benefits and potential risks.
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Recently published articles about Side 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...
Original Research
Serum Folate and Vitamin B12 in Psychiatric Inpatients
October 10, 2019
Vitamin B12 deficiency is associated with various psychiatric symptoms. This study assessed the pattern of serum folate and vitamin B12 levels in psychiatric inpatients compared to nonpsychiatric controls in...
Original Research
Brexpiprazole in MDD—Metabolic Parameters and Weight
October 1, 2019
Adjunctive atypical antipsychotics can increase antidepressant response in depressed patients, but may cause adverse metabolic effects. This study examines the metabolic effects of adjunctive brexpiprazole in patients with major...
