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CASE REPORT

QTc Prolongation Secondary to Zolpidem Use

Could zolpidem induce long QT syndrome in some patients? Read this case report to find out more.

Laura Suarez & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Glucagon-Like Peptide Analogs Are Superior for Diabetes and Weight Control in Patients on Antipsychotic Medications: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Certain antipsychotics are known to increase weight and the risk for diabetes. Could some medications for diabetes promote not only glycemic control but also weight loss in patients taking antipsychotics? In this CME activity, review the results of a small retrospective study.

Lauren T. Perlis & more

CASE REPORT

Positive Response of Compulsive Sexual Behavior to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Could compulsive sexual behavior respond to transcranial magnetic stimulation? Read this case report to find out.

Austin W. Blum and Jon E. Grant

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY

Treatment Strategies for Tardive Dyskinesia

What steps do you take when patients exhibit tardive dyskinesia? Are you familiar with treatment guidelines and data on approved and non-approved strategies? Explore recommendations from Dr Daniel Kremens.

Daniel E. Kremens

CASE REPORT

A Case of Delayed-Recovery Lithium-Induced Photophobia and Eye Irritation in a Patient With Bipolar I Disorder

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 irritation with lithium.

Hsin-Ning Lee & more

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY

FDA-Approved Medications to Treat Tardive Dyskinesia

Two medications are FDA-approved to treat tardive dyskinesia, and new long-term evidence has been reported. Follow along as expert Joseph P. McEvoy, MD, reviews the evidence.

Joseph P. McEvoy

CASE REPORT

Levetiracetam—Through a Psychiatric Prism

Levetiracetam is often prescribed by neurologists. This report sheds light on the psychiatric sequelae associated with levetiracetam while highlighting clinical correlates and management issues.

Ahmed Naguy

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

A Cross-Sectional Study of Serum Folate and Vitamin B12 Levels in Psychiatric Inpatients

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 India.

Rashmi Prakash & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Changes in Metabolic Parameters and Body Weight in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder Treated With Adjunctive Brexpiprazole: Pooled Analysis of Phase 3 Clinical Studies

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 depressive disorder.

John W. Newcomer & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Thyroid Function Screening in Children and Adolescents With Mood and Anxiety Disorders

Abnormal thyroid hormone levels are among the most common nonpsychiatric causes of mood and anxiety symptoms. This retrospective study examines the extent of the issue in youth with mood and anxiety disorders and suggests a need for targeted screening.

Marissa J. Luft & more

CASE REPORT

Lurasidone-Induced Mania

Can lurasidone induce mania? Read about a patient who presented in a depressive episode with psychotic features who became acutely manic after starting lurasidone monotherapy.

Heather Burrell Ward and Marcela Almeida

ASCP CORNER

Diets and Disorders: Can Foods or Fasting Be Considered Psychopharmacologic Therapies?

Most agree that a "healthy diet" confers health benefits, but defining "healthy" foods and specific benefits is increasingly confusing. This ASCP Corner article considers the evidence base for dietary interventions purported to have psychopharmacologic properties.

Christopher M. Palmer

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Serum Fatty Acid Latent Classes Are Associated With Suicide in a Large Military Personnel Sample

Levels of several fatty acids (FAs) have been linked to suicidal behavior, though research...

Arthur Thomas Ryan & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Cross-Cutting Symptom Domains Predict Functioning in Psychotic Disorders

Read this study to learn how both psychotic and nonpsychotic symptom domains predict funct...

Julia M. Longenecker & more

META-ANALYSIS

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

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