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Clozapine-Related Cecal Volvulus

Clozapine-Related Cecal Volvulus Clozapine is often prescribed to manage treatment-resistant schizophrenia,1,2 defined as an inadequate response to at least 2 trials of antipsychotic medication of...

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College Students Turning To Cannabis Over Alcohol

College Students Turning To Cannabis Over Alcohol Generation Z appears to be swapping out one vice for another. Recent research suggests that college students are putting down the bottle and picking up...

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Weekly Mind Reader: Parsing the Disparities in Suicides Tied To Depression

Weekly Mind Reader: Parsing the Disparities in Suicides Tied To Depression This week features an exploration of suicides linked to depression, how a low-dose ketamine treatment can restore hope in the...

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Can Doing Good Help Rein in Your Emotions?

Can Doing Good Help Rein in Your Emotions? Even the ancient Greek philosophers suspected that doing good had its benefits. Now new research from MIT’s McGovern Institute suggests it can serve as an...

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Prescription Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults Reporting Prescription Opioid...

Prescription Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults Reporting Prescription Opioid Use With or Without Misuse in the United States For more than a decade, researchers, policymakers, and clinicians have...

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Bipolar Research Shows Promise

Bipolar Research Shows Promise One of the few good things to come out of the global pandemic is an increased focus on – and appreciation for – mental health. That growing awareness has driven research...

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Pharmacologic Management of the Sequelae of Traumatic Brain Injuries

Pharmacologic Management of the Sequelae of Traumatic Brain Injuries Have you often wondered how the neuropsychiatric sequelae of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can be managed? Have you been skeptical...

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Telehealth Usage Climbs While Payment Changes Threaten Care

Telehealth Usage Climbs While Payment Changes Threaten Care Despite conflicting market forces at play, the popularity of telehealth continues to spread. According to the latest numbers from FAIR...

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Learning by Doing: Can Our Collective Experiences as Clinicians Improve...

Learning by Doing: Can Our Collective Experiences as Clinicians Improve Mental Health Care? Decision-Making in Current Mental Health Care In the delivery of mental health care, 3 stakeholder groups...

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Study Finds Dungeons & Dragons Boosts Mental Health

Study Finds Dungeons & Dragons Boosts Mental Health Talk about a critical hit. Researchers at University College Cork have published a report that suggests that playing Dungeons & Dragons can...

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Mild Cognitive Impairment: Clinical Presentation and Short-Term Comparative...

Mild Cognitive Impairment: Clinical Presentation and Short-Term Comparative Outcome of Patients With Potentially Modifiable and Nonmodifiable Risk Factors Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is the...

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Psychiatric History of Presenting Illness Mnemonic

Psychiatric History of Presenting Illness Mnemonic To the Editor: It is essential for individuals in the medical and psychiatric fields to be skilled in obtaining a psychiatric history. During my...

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Researchers Uncover How Psilocybin Works in the Brain

Researchers Uncover How Psilocybin Works in the Brain Psilocybin, the “magic” component of magic mushrooms, works by scrambling one’s sense of space, time, and self. Obviously, it can be a surreal...

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Weekly Mind Reader: The Numbers Tell A Different Story About Opioid Use Disorder

Weekly Mind Reader: The Numbers Tell A Different Story About Opioid Use Disorder This week starts with a critical examination of the numbers behind opioid use disorder, follows that up with a deep dive...

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Mayo Clinic IDs Memory Loss Disorder Often Mistaken for Alzheimer’s

Mayo Clinic IDs Memory Loss Disorder Often Mistaken for Alzheimer’s Mayo Clinic researchers have drafted new criteria for a memory-loss disorder that appears in older adults that looks a lot like...

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Research Helps Clear Up Confusion About Cognition

Research Helps Clear Up Confusion About Cognition Just-published research out of the University of California-San Francisco suggests that younger adults who struggle with higher levels of inflammation...

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Hallucinations Following Intravenous Use of Tapentadol

Hallucinations Following Intravenous Use of Tapentadol Tapentadol is a dual action, centrally acting synthetic opioid with modest agonism at the μ-opioid receptor and strong norepinephrine reuptake...

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Tech Gaming Designs, Neurodevelopmental Vulnerabilities, and Risks for...

Tech Gaming Designs, Neurodevelopmental Vulnerabilities, and Risks for Internet Gaming Disorder: What Clinicians Need to Know With the widespread reach of the internet globally, digital gaming has...

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Can an Apple a Day Keep Depression Away?

Can an Apple a Day Keep Depression Away? Maybe the adage is true. Just not the way we thought. A new longitudinal study shows that eating more fruits in midlife can stave off depression later. The...

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What Game of Thrones Can Teach Us About Face Blindness

What Game of Thrones Can Teach Us About Face Blindness Jon Snow might know nothing, but researchers know a lot more about face blindness thanks to “Game of Thrones.” A group of psychologists at the...

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