Psychiatry General
Jul 30, 2020
DSM-5 describe three forms of restrictive and selective eating: Anorexia Nervosa-Restrictive (AN-R), Anorexia Nervosa-Atypical (AN-A), and Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). While AN i...
Jul 30, 2020
Ketamine produces significant rapid-onset and robust antidepressant effects in patients with major depressive disorder. However, this drug also has transient cardiovascular stimulatory effects, and th...
Jul 30, 2020
Mixed-brain pathologies are the most common cause of progressive parkinsonism in older adults. We tested the hypothesis that the impact of individual pathologies associated with progressive parkinsoni...
Jul 30, 2020
Sexual minority men (SMM) and transgender women (TW) are more likely to smoke cigarettes than heterosexual and cisgender peers, which may exacerbate existing disparities in mental and psychosocial hea...
Jul 27, 2020
To assess the non-inferiority of pitolisant, a new compound for the relief of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and cataplexy in narcolepsy, compared with modafinil.Randomized controlled trials (RCTs...
Jul 27, 2020
This commentary highlights the critical role of sleep as a public health issue, particularly during a stressful life period such as the COVID-19 pandemic, and provides evidence-based practical guideli...
Jul 27, 2020
Clozapine is the most effective antipsychotic for treatment resistant schizophrenia but adverse reactions to clozapine include neutropenia. The current COVID-19 pandemic may raise specific concerns fo...
Jul 27, 2020
Antipsychotic drugs (APDs) have a variety of important therapeutic applications for neuropsychiatric disorders. However, they are routinely prescribed off-label across all age categories, a controvers...
Jul 27, 2020
The association between schizophrenia (SZ) and uric acid (UA) levels has been suggested for many years, but without solid evidence. Therefore, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of all...
Jul 27, 2020
Perineal trauma, due to spontaneous tears, surgical incision (episiotomy), or in association with operative vaginal birth, is common after vaginal birth, and is often associated with postpartum perine...
Jul 27, 2020
Broadening our knowledge of the longitudinal course of mood symptoms is cardinal to providing effective long-term treatments. Research indicates that patients with mental illness are willing to engage...
Jul 27, 2020
A new mood rating scale for mixed states of depression along with manic-like excitatory symptoms, the Koukopoulos Mixed Depression Rating Scale (KMDRS), was assessed in a post hoc analysis of a random...
Jul 27, 2020
The exact recurrence rate of bipolar disorder in patients receiving lithium maintenance phase treatment and the modifiers associated with recurrence are still unknown.We searched Embase, PubMed, and C...
Jul 27, 2020
When youth with epilepsy and their parents have insufficient information about the disease, they are known to have more problems with disease management, and they show poor compliance. Providing accur...
Jul 27, 2020
This video is a step-by-step description of thoracoscopic sympathectomy.Sweating is essential for thermoregulation. Hyperhidrosis is a condition of excess sweating from the eccrine glands and is assoc...
Jul 27, 2020
Although often undiagnosed and untreated, prolonged grief and its conversion to complicated grief (CG) can lead to functional impairment. Given the impact of CG on mortality and quality of life in eld...
Jul 27, 2020
Psychostimulant drugs addiction is a chronic public health problem and individuals remain susceptible to relapses increasing public expenses even after withdrawal and treatment. Our research group has...
Jul 27, 2020
Addiction to prescription opioid, such as oxycodone, has affected millions of adolescents and young adults. Kappa opioid receptor (KOP-r) agonist can counterbalance the euphoria effects of mu opioid a...
Jul 27, 2020
There is limited knowledge on the adverse outcomes in newborns after maternal methamphetamine (MA) use during pregnancy.To compare neonatal outcomes in newborns exposed to MA with the newborns of opio...
Jul 27, 2020
Huntington's disease (HD) is an incurable neurodegenerative disorder caused by a trinucleotide (CAG) repeat expansion in the huntingtin gene (HTT). The R6/2 transgenic mouse model of HD expresses exon...