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Pindolol Use for Treatment-Refractory Panic Disorder
Pindolol Use for Treatment-Refractory Panic Disorder
A patient with treatment-resistant panic disorder experienced a significant reduction in the frequency and severity of his...
Trauma Weighs on Israel’s Health Care Workers
Trauma Weighs on Israel’s Health Care Workers
New research reveals the emotional toll and resilience of clinicians aiding survivors of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack in Israel.
Bridging the Gap: An Educational Intervention to Enhance Mental Health Competency Among Primary and Specialty Care Providers
Bridging the Gap: An Educational Intervention to Enhance Mental Health Competency Among Primary and Specialty Care Providers
This study evaluated a novel curriculum aimed to increase non-psychiatry providers’ confidence in treating mental health c...
Could Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation Treat Schizophrenia?
Could Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation Treat Schizophrenia?
Intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex shows promise as a schizophrenia ...
Sex Differences in Antidepressant Acceptability According to Filled Prescription Sequences in a Nationwide Cohort Study
Sex Differences in Antidepressant Acceptability According to Filled Prescription Sequences in a Nationwide Cohort Study
This study provides evidence of sex differences in antidepressant acceptability, with fluoxetine more acceptable for men t...
Long-Term Safety, Tolerability, and Durability of Treatment Effect of Olanzapine and Samidorphan: Results of a 4-Year Open-Label Study
Long-Term Safety, Tolerability, and Durability of Treatment Effect of Olanzapine and Samidorphan: Results of a 4-Year Open-Label Study
During up to 4 years of treatment, the combination of olanzapine/samidorphan was safe and well-tolerated, and patients’ sy...
Researcher Sounds Off On The Power of Music
Researcher Sounds Off On The Power of Music
Two new studies show how music shapes memory, enhances learning, and alters emotional tones of past experiences.
From Relief to Rash: Unexpected Hypersensitivity to Bupropion
A 33-year-old man with a history of depression presented to the emergency department with a rash 3 weeks after starting bu...
Holidays Highlight Depression. But Hope Emerges.
Holidays Highlight Depression. But Hope Emerges.
Holiday stress highlights the burden of depression, but new studies offer insights into its biology and potential treatments.
Weekly Mind Reader: Antidepressants and Gender
Weekly Mind Reader: Antidepressants and Gender
This week, we dig into sex and antidepressants, a new approach to schizophrenia, and The Southwest Forum on Difficult to T...
At Least 1 in 5 Dementia Cases Linked to Vision Loss
At Least 1 in 5 Dementia Cases Linked to Vision Loss
A new study links impaired vision to dementia, suggesting that treating vision problems could prevent nearly 20 percent of...
Weekly Mind Reader: Canadians Struggle with Insomnia
Weekly Mind Reader: Canadians Struggle with Insomnia
Weekly Mind Reader covers Canada’s insomnia crisis, a case report on HIV patient decisional capacity, and bridge symptoms ...
Diagnostic Assessment via Live Telehealth (Phone or Video) Versus Face-to-Face for the Diagnoses of Psychiatric Conditions: A Systematic Review
Diagnostic Assessment via Live Telehealth (Phone or Video) Versus Face-to-Face for the Diagnoses of Psychiatric Conditions: A Systematic Review
Several small studies suggest that telehealth holds promise for psychiatric assessments, especially when in-person evaluat...
Women Veterans Face 67% Higher Risk of Inappropriate PTSD Prescriptions
Women Veterans Face 67% Higher Risk of Inappropriate PTSD Prescriptions
Women veterans with PTSD are significantly more likely than veterans who are men to receive medications not recommended fo...
Childhood Separation Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder: Differences Between Respiratory and Nonrespiratory Subtypes
Childhood Separation Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder: Differences Between Respiratory and Nonrespiratory Subtypes
The respiratory subtype of panic disorder demonstrated a stronger association with childhood separation anxiety disorder w...
Abbott Launches Clinical Study for New Depression Treatment
Abbott Launches Clinical Study for New Depression Treatment
Abbott has launched a study to evaluate its new deep brain stimulation device's ability to treat difficult-to-treat d...
Regression: Understanding What Covariates and Confounds Do in Adjusted Analyses
Regression: Understanding What Covariates and Confounds Do in Adjusted Analyses
Basic terms and concepts of regression analysis are presented, as well as three useful examples that involve readers in le...
Making Sense of PTSD’s Emotional Numbing
Making Sense of PTSD’s Emotional Numbing
Researchers have identified a potential new PTSD treatment by linking the endocannabinoid system to reduced amygdala respo...
California Teen Serves Suicide Awareness At Tennis Tournament
California Teen Serves Suicide Awareness At Tennis Tournament
Teen suicide is a serious public health issue that must be met with increased research and prevention programming.
Trends in National Institutes of Health R01 Funding of Principal Investigators in Psychiatry by Gender
Trends in National Institutes of Health R01 Funding of Principal Investigators in Psychiatry by Gender
The authors examined NIH funding patterns in the distribution of R01 grants for gender-specific psychiatry research.
Antipsychotic Medication Continuation vs Taper and Discontinuation in Patients With Schizophrenia and Other Nonaffective Psychotic Disorders
Antipsychotic Medication Continuation vs Taper and Discontinuation in Patients With Schizophrenia and Other Nonaffective Psychotic Disorders
Dr Andrade discusses two studies that examined the outcomes of gradual, individualized antipsychotic dose reduction and di...
Nonprofit Not Ecstatic About MDMA’s Ability to Treat PTSD
Nonprofit Not Ecstatic About MDMA’s Ability to Treat PTSD
While MDMA has shown promise as a PTSD treatment, a new report highlights concerns about trial design, potential biases, a...
Growing Evidence for Potential Use of Antidepressants for Long COVID
Growing Evidence for Potential Use of Antidepressants for Long COVID
The possibility of repurposing antidepressants as a potential treatment for long COVID first emerged following observation...
Geriatric Depression: What Clinicians Need to Know
Geriatric Depression: What Clinicians Need to Know
The authors discuss what clinicians should be aware of when caring for elderly patients with depression.
Swiss Scientists Develop Alcohol Neutralizing Gel
Swiss Scientists Develop Alcohol Neutralizing Gel
Swiss researchers have developed a protein gel that breaks down alcohol into harmless acetic acid in the digestive system.
Weekly Mind Reader: Clozapine Research, Esmethadone Efficacy, and Our First Reader Mailbag
Weekly Mind Reader: Clozapine Research, Esmethadone Efficacy, and Our First Reader Mailbag
This week we report on a bevy of clozapine research, a promising Esmethadone case study, and let our readers take it from ...
How Does Singing Help Aphasia Patients Find Their Voices?
How Does Singing Help Aphasia Patients Find Their Voices?
New research found that singing helps aphasia patients regain their voices, improving speech production through neuroplast...
A Combined Index Using the Mini-Mental State Examination and Lawton Index to Discriminate Between Clinical Dementia Rating Scores of 0.5 and 1: A Development and Validation Study
A Combined Index Using the Mini-Mental State Examination and Lawton Index to Discriminate Between Clinical Dementia Rating Scores of 0.5 and 1: A Development and Validation Study
A combined index from the MMSE and Lawton Index performed well in discriminating between Clinical Dementia Rating scores o...
A Pilot Study of High-Frequency Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Bipolar Depression
A Pilot Study of High-Frequency Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Bipolar Depression
In this study of patients with bipolar depression, 87.1% reached response and 74.2% reached remission with 6 weeks of rTMS.
Research Sheds Light on Traumatic Brain Injuries
Research Sheds Light on Traumatic Brain Injuries
Traumatic brain injuries demand a comprehensive approach, with new research highlighting case studies and treatment strate...
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