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Recent JCP Articles on Viewpoints

Erecting Barriers to Suicide by Removing Barriers to Science

Letter to the Editor

Erecting Barriers to Suicide by Removing Barriers to Science

April 30, 2025

The authors comment on the implications of a recent NSF communication warning researchers about the use of certain terms in grant proposals and publications made possible with government funding.

Gin S. Malhi , Kinga Szymaniak , Gurubhaskar Shivakumar , et al

Adjunctive Cariprazine for Anxiety Symptoms in MDD

Original Research

Adjunctive Cariprazine for Anxiety Symptoms in MDD

April 30, 2025

Cariprazine added to antidepressant therapy reduced anxiety symptoms in patients with and without anxiety at baseline.

Maurizio Fava , Prakash S. Masand , Vladimir Maletic , et al

Public Health Nurse–Delivered 1-Day CBT for Postpartum Depression

Original Research

Public Health Nurse–Delivered 1-Day CBT for Postpartum Depression

April 30, 2025

Pilot results suggest that 1-day CBT-based workshops may lead to improvements in postpartum depression up to 9 months later.

Haley Layton , Madisyn Campbell , Kathryn Huh , et al

Recent PCC Articles on Viewpoints

Risperidone Long-Acting Injection Reduced Emergency Visits in a Patient With Comorbid Autism Spectrum and Borderline Personality Disorders

Case Report

Risperidone Long-Acting Injection Reduced Emergency Visits in a Patient With Comorbid Autism Spectrum and Borderline Personality Disorders

May 1, 2025

This case demonstrates that LAI risperidone may support emotional and interpersonal improvements in a patient with both borderline personality disorder and autism spectrum disorder.

Ansley E. Battle , Amre A. Elmaoued

Pirfenidone-Induced Fear of Forgetting

Case Report

Pirfenidone-Induced Fear of Forgetting

May 1, 2025

The authors report an unusual association of pirfenidone and athazagoraphobia, leading to its discontinuation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Mankaran Singh , Simran Chowdhry , Shobit Garg , et al

Delusions of Parasitosis With Methylphenidate

Case Report

Delusions of Parasitosis With Methylphenidate

April 29, 2025

A 70-year-old woman developed delusions of parasitosis extended-release methylphenidate after taking it for more than 6 years.

Zeba Hasan Hafeez

Featured Viewpoints Research

Could Psilocybin Help Parkinson’s Patients, Too?

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Could Psilocybin Help Parkinson’s Patients, Too?

May 1, 2025

New research suggests psilocybin could dramatically improve both mood and motor symptoms in Parkinson’s patients.

Caregiver Alcohol Use Drives Up Child Abuse Risk

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Caregiver Alcohol Use Drives Up Child Abuse Risk

April 30, 2025

A new meta-analysis shows caregivers with alcohol-related diagnoses are more than twice as likely to be involved in child abuse.

Investing in Nurses Saves Lives. And Money.

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Investing in Nurses Saves Lives. And Money.

April 29, 2025

Chronic understaffing endangers patients and costs more in the long run than simply hiring enough permanent registered nurses.