Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorders

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CME ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS

Addressing Patients’ Unmet Needs to Improve Outcomes in Schizophrenia

What are some of the challenges you face in overcoming adherence issues and providing patient-centered care for people living with schizophrenia? Drs Harvey and Kane offer evidence and clinical experience on these topics in this journal CME activity.

Philip D. Harvey & more

CME EREPORT

Evidence-Based Treatment and Monitoring Strategies for Dementia-Related Psychosis

Antipsychotics can be used in the short term to manage dementia-related psychosis, but serious adverse effects can outweigh benefits. Novel antipsychotics or other agents may offer superior efficacy and safety. Explore the evidence in this CME activity.

Clive Ballard

CASE REPORT

A Unique Case of Dehydration-Related Psychosis: Witnessing a Mirage in the City

Can dehydration lead to psychosis? Read this unique case of brief psychotic episode related to a medical condition, for which dehydration seemed to be the most likely etiology.

Souparno Mitra & more

CASE REPORT

Retrograde Ejaculation With Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Schizophrenia: A Case Series and Literature Review

This report describes retrograde ejaculation with second-generation antipsychotics and its management in 4 patients with schizophrenia.

Shayanth Manche Gowda & more

CME EREPORT

Patient-Centered Treatment Strategies to Improve Outcomes in Schizophrenia

Can a patient-centered approach to treatment be adopted for patients with schizophrenia? Can these patients take part in shared decision-making? Follow along as Dr Harvey shares his expertise.

Philip D. Harvey

CME EREPORT

Lessening the Side Effect Burden to Improve Adherence Among Individuals With Schizophrenia

Patients may be more willing to accept some adverse effects than others. Dr Kane offers advice on addressing side effects that prevent patients from maintaining their medication adherence.

John M. Kane

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Insomnia, Suicidal Ideation, and Suicide Attempts in the Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness

Insomnia is common in schizophrenia, but how does it affect suicidality and symptoms in these patients? This analysis of CATIE data provides answers.

Brian J. Miller & more

COMMENTARY

The Impact of COVID-19 on Patients With Schizophrenia and Their Access to Health Care

In this commentary, the authors discuss the impact of COVID-19 on patients with schizophrenia and their access to care.

Hashim Talib Hashim & more

CASE REPORT

Antidepressant-Induced Yawning

Yawning is an unusual side effect of antidepressant medications. Here, read the case of a patient who developed yawning with every antidepressant she was prescribed, resulting in discontinuation of the medication.

Hamza Khawaja & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Treatment Effect With Paliperidone Palmitate Compared With Oral Antipsychotics in Black/African American Patients With Schizophrenia and a History of Criminal Justice System Involvement: A Post Hoc Analysis of the PRIDE Study

This study examined the use of injectable paliperidone palmitate in Black/African American patients with schizophrenia and prior criminal justice system involvement. Read it to see if treatment failures were reduced with paliperidone vs oral medications.

Karimah S. Bell Lynum & 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 functioning and disability across psychotic disorders.

Julia M. Longenecker & more

CASE REPORT

A Case of Blunted Orally Disintegrating Olanzapine Effect Due to Coadministered Psyllium

Psyllium is often used to reduce constipation, but could it make a coadministered medication less effective? This report describes an unexpected interaction.

Christopher Merrick & more

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Electroconvulsive Therapy as a Treatment for Tardive Dyskinesia

ECT may be a successful treatment for some cases of tardive dyskinesia. In this review, th...

Ahmed Saeed Yahya & more

CASE REPORT

Major Depressive Disorder With Seasonal Pattern or Seasonal Affective Disorder: Diagnostic Issues With Good Response to Agomelatine

Here, read the case of a patient who met some criteria for depression with seasonal patter...

Bhavika Rai & more

COMMENTARY

Psychiatry in Iraq: Challenges and Consequences

In this commentary, the authors discuss the challenges in Iraq with regard to mental healt...

Hashim Talib Hashim & more

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