Inhalant Screening in Early Adolescence: Missed Opportunity to Prevent...
Inhalant Screening in Early Adolescence: Missed Opportunity to Prevent Escalation to Polysubstance Use and Related Consequences Inhalants are volatiles intended for household use and may lead to...
View ArticleDo Acid Reflex Drugs Come Increased Migraine Risk?
Do Acid Reflex Drugs Come Increased Migraine Risk? People who take acid-reducing drugs could be vulnerable to migraines and other severe headache than those who aren’t on those meds, according to new...
View ArticleWeekly Mind Reader: Inhalant Screenings Fall Short All Too Often
Weekly Mind Reader: Inhalant Screenings Fall Short All Too Often This week offers a variety of insightful content – from a tragic case of polysubstance use to the pitfalls of caring for elderly...
View ArticleWhy Aren’t Buprenorphine Prescriptions Taking Off?
Why Aren’t Buprenorphine Prescriptions Taking Off? It’s been a little more than a year since regulators killed off a federal requirement for Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) waivers for caregivers...
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Clozapine Use Among People With Psychotic Disorders Who Experience Specific...
Clozapine Use Among People With Psychotic Disorders Who Experience Specific Indications for Clozapine Clozapine is widely recommended as the preferred treatment for people with severe or treatment...
View ArticleResearch Helps Demystify Tardive Dyskinesia
Research Helps Demystify Tardive Dyskinesia We all know that exposure to certain medications, primarily dopamine receptor blocking agents (DRBAs), can lead to tardive dyskinesia (TD). The incidence of...
View ArticleDo Not Overlook Bupropion Misuse
Do Not Overlook Bupropion Misuse See case report by Noe et al A recent case report by Noe et al1 described a young man who endorsed bupropion misuse by insufflation and presented with mania following...
View ArticleMental Health Diagnoses Take Unprecedented Leap
Mental Health Diagnoses Take Unprecedented Leap As everyone navigates their way out from under the long shadow of the pandemic – and a younger generation ignores the historical stigma – a new survey...
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Beneficial Effects of Concomitant Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics on...
Beneficial Effects of Concomitant Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics on Time to Rehospitalization in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia Receiving Clozapine: A Retrospective Cohort Study...
View ArticleResearchers Find Source of Rare Movement Disorder
Researchers Find Source of Rare Movement Disorder Spinocerebellar ataxia 4 (SCA4), a rare progressive neurological disease remains a rare movement disorder, but its repercussions can be devasting....
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Psychotropic Medication Prescriptions for Home-Based Palliative Care Oncology...
Psychotropic Medication Prescriptions for Home-Based Palliative Care Oncology Patients Cancer diagnosis impacts the psychological well being of the patient, stemming from the fear of imminent...
View ArticleXylazine Drives 900% Surge in Blood Infections
Xylazine Drives 900% Surge in Blood Infections Over the last few years, University of Vermont Medical Center doctors noticed a disturbing trend: a rising tide of patients with blood infections. Some of...
View ArticleWeekly Mind Reader: Time to Rethink Psychotropics for Oncology Patients?
Weekly Mind Reader: Time to Rethink Psychotropics for Oncology Patients? In the latest edition of the Weekly Mind Reader, we wonder if maybe it’s time to reconsider how we handle psychotropics in...
View ArticleResearch Shows a Way Past Cassandra Syndrome and Other Relationship Traumas
Research Shows a Way Past Cassandra Syndrome and Other Relationship Traumas For all of its life-changing rewards, parenthood also comes with pitfalls that can threaten the strongest of relationships....
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Barriers to Esketamine Nasal Spray Treatment Among Adults With...
Barriers to Esketamine Nasal Spray Treatment Among Adults With Treatment-Resistant Depression Major depressive disorder (MDD) affects 7.1% of individuals living in the United States.1 While most...
View ArticleAddiction Research Sheds Light on Alcohol, Opiods, and Zombie Drugs
Addiction Research Sheds Light on Alcohol, Opiods, and Zombie Drugs Addiction remains a Sisyphean task for mental health professionals: No matter how much progress we make, the problem persists. It...
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Parry-Romberg Syndrome With Abnormal Cavum Septum Pellucidum Presenting as...
Parry-Romberg Syndrome With Abnormal Cavum Septum Pellucidum Presenting as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Parry-Romberg syndrome (PRS) is characterized by progressive facial hemiatrophy that usually...
View ArticleJunk Food Diet Leaves Lasting Damage in Adolescent Brains
Junk Food Diet Leaves Lasting Damage in Adolescent Brains It appears the damage from junk food extends far beyond the waistline. A new paper – appearing in the latest issue of Brain, Behavior, and...
View ArticleCan Olive Oil Reduce Dementia-Related Deaths?
Can Olive Oil Reduce Dementia-Related Deaths? With apologies to Mary Poppins, it looks like a teaspoon of olive oil might be more helpful than sugar. In a new study – covering almost 30 years – Harvard...
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Traumatic Brain Injuries: Manifestations, Evaluation, Management, and Outcomes
Traumatic Brain Injuries: Manifestations, Evaluation, Management, and Outcomes Have you ever been uncertain about the nature and severity of the sequelae of a traumatic brain injury (TBI)? Have you...
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