Covid-19

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COVID-19

COVID-19-Related Stigma Among Inpatients With COVID-19 Infection: A Cross-Sectional Study From India

During the COVID-19 pandemic, stigma has increased the spread of the disease, as patients with COVID-19 or at-risk individuals avoided seeking health care. Here, the authors explore stigma among COVID-19 inpatients in India.

Shamsudeen Moideen & more

COMMENTARY

Possible Ethical Issues of Digital Mental Health Education During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic and How to Prevent Them

In this commentary, the authors discuss possible ethical issues associated with digital mental health education that may arise both during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Marko Curkovic & more

BRIEF REPORT

Psychological Resilience in Frontline Health Care Workers During the Acute Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic in New York City

Read this brief report examining stressors as well as factors associated with resilience among New York City health care workers in the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Robert H. Pietrzak & more

CASE REPORT

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Exacerbation as a Result of Public Masking in Times of COVID-19

Here, the authors report 2 cases of PTSD exacerbation in the context of public masking during the COVID-19 pandemic, which was reported to be a trigger leading to inpatient psychiatric hospitalization in both patients.

Taranjeet S. Jolly & more

COMMENTARY

Psychiatry Residency Application in the COVID-19 Era: A Medical Student Conundrum

In this commentary, the authors detail the challenges that aspiring psychiatrists face in applying for residency positions during the 2020-2021 cycle in the midst of COVID-19 from the perspective of an allopathic medical student.

Emma Batchelder & more

COMMENTARY

Mental Health Impact of COVID-19

The authors of this commentary discuss the worldwide impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health.

Keerthika Mathialagan & more

CASE REPORT

Prompt Use of Benzodiazepines for Anxiety Management in COVID-19-Positive Patients With Tracheostomy

Mechanically ventilated ICU patients experience fear, anxiety, and loneliness. This report highlights 3 COVID-19-positive ICU patients with tracheostomy to show the importance of early and consistent use of benzodiazepines for anxiety management.

Terence L. Howard & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Is COVID-19 Associated With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?

Because COVID-19 is associated with a risk of death and lack of effective treatments, patients are at risk of developing PTSD. This cohort study assessed the prevalence of PTSD in outpatients, hospitalized patients, and those requiring an ICU stay.

Mathilde Horn & more

CASE REPORT

Acetyl-l-Carnitine and New-Onset Psychosis During the COVID-19 Pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many theories and recommendations about the use of supplements to enhance the immune system have swept the public sphere. Here, read about a case of new-onset psychosis induced by acetyl-L-carnitine.

Sakshi Dhir & more

COMMENTARY

COVID-19 and Cardiac Concerns for Psychiatric Patients

In this commentary, the authors discuss cardiac issues to consider in psychiatric patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amr Alkasir and Steven Lippmann

BRIEF REPORT

Understanding of Lockdown Among Adolescents and Youth With Intellectual Disabilities

India announced a lockdown to combat COVID-19 in March 2020. This study surveyed students with disabilities, autism, and cerebral palsy to assess if they understood the reason for lockdown and could follow self-hygiene guidelines.

Priti Arun and Bir Singh Chavan

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Use of Pharmacologic Agents With Weight Gain Potential for Panic Disorder Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

In this letter to the editor, the authors comment on a case report published previously in the PCC.

Chia Siang Kow and Syed Shahzad Hasan

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Single Versus Multiple Daily Dosing Regimens of Psychotropic Drugs for Psychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Single-daily-dose regimens are easier for patients to follow than multiple-dose regimens a...

Yuhei Kikuchi & more

EDITORIAL

Informing Our Response to 3 Pandemics

In this editorial, Larry Culpepper, MD, PCC Editor in Chief, discusses the 3 pandemics cur...

Larry Culpepper

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Shorter- and Longer-Term Risk for Suicide Among Male US Military Veterans in the Year After Discharge From Psychiatric Hospitalization

Does suicide risk shortly after discharge from psychiatric hospitalization differ from ris...

Peter C. Britton & more

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