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Psychiatry General

Pharmacological prevention of mood episodes in women with bipolar disorder during the perinatal period: A systematic review of current literature.

Jun 11, 2020

This review examined the efficacy of mood stabilizers and antipsychotics in patients with bipolar disorder during pregnancy and the postpartum period.PubMed was searched for reports between 01 January...

Neurocognition in Bipolar and Depressive Schizoaffective Disorder: A Comparison with Schizophrenia.

Jun 11, 2020

Schizoaffective disorder (SA) is classified into bipolar (bSA) and depressive (dSA) subtypes. Although clinical differences between both have been reported, there is no clear information regarding the...

Analgesia Additive Interaction between Tadalafil and Morphine in Experimental Animal Model.

Jun 11, 2020

Since both morphine and tadalafil have been proven to exert some of their analgesic activity through modulation of the NO-cGMP pathway, the aim of the current study is to evaluate the pharmacologic in...

Fentanyl self-testing in a community-based sample of people who inject drugs, San Francisco.

Jun 11, 2020

Fentanyl test strips (FTS) can prevent overdose by identifying unknown fentanyl-laced drugs. We measured FTS use amongst people who inject drugs (PWID) in San Francisco.Data were from a cross-sectiona...

Opioid antagonists are associated with a reduction in the symptoms of schizophrenia: a meta-analysis of controlled trials.

Jun 11, 2020

Current treatments for the symptoms of schizophrenia are only effective for positive symptoms in some individuals, and have considerable side effects that impact compliance. Thus, there is a need to i...

Patient-centered care in Russian maternity hospitals: Introducing a new approach through professionals' agency.

Jun 11, 2020

The article relies on qualitative research methods to investigate how by the means of institutional work healthcare professionals introduce patient-centered care in Russian maternity hospitals. Post-s...

Gene expression profiling of gray zone lymphoma.

Jun 11, 2020

Gray zone lymphoma (GZL), a B-cell lymphoma with features intermediate between large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL) and classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL), is a rare and poorly defined entity. Alongside GZL, a su...

The surprise pathology-Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the colon-A case report.

Jun 11, 2020

Primary squamous cell carcinomas are rare in the colon. Identified as colonic growths causing obstructive or ulcerative features, they are treated like usual colonic adenocarcinomas until the surprise...

Bipolar Disorder Among Patients Diagnosed With Frontotemporal Dementia.

Jun 08, 2020

Previous studies have documented manic and hypomanic symptoms in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), suggesting a relationship between bipolar disorder and bvFTD.The investigators cond...

Exploring the Impact of Fatigue in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: A Mixed-Methods Analysis.

Jun 08, 2020

Patient-focused literature on fatigue in progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) is sparse. This study aimed to explore progressive MS patients' experiences of fatigue.Adult patients in the Unite...

Associations between cognitive impairment and P300 mean amplitudes in individuals with bipolar disorder in remission.

Jun 08, 2020

Cognitive functions are often affected during the euthymic state of bipolar disorder (BD). In this study, we investigated the associations among cognitive complaints, objective cognitive functions, an...

Disturbances across whole brain networks during reward anticipation in an abstinent addiction population.

Jun 08, 2020

The prevalent spatial distribution of abnormalities reported in cognitive fMRI studies in addiction suggests there are extensive disruptions across whole brain networks. Studies using resting state ha...

THERAPEUTIC TARGETING OF BRAIN ARACHIDONIC ACID CASCADE IN BIPOLAR DISORDER BY LOW DOSE ASPIRIN AND CELECOXIB.

Jun 08, 2020

Studies in unanesthetized rats suggest that mood stabilizers approved for treating bipolar disorder downregulate brain arachidonic acid (AA) metabolism. AA plays a role in neurotransmission and neuroi...

Disentangling autism spectrum and attention-deficit/hyperactivity symptoms over development in fragile X syndrome.

Jun 08, 2020

Even genetic disorders associated with monogenic aetiologies are characterized by complex and variable risk for poor outcomes, highlighting the need to follow trajectories longitudinally. Here, we inv...

Exploring the effect of Colorado's recreational marijuana policy on opioid overdose rates.

Jun 08, 2020

Opioid overdose death rates have continued to spike exponentially from the start of the 21st century, creating what is known to be one of the worst public health crises in the United States. Simultane...

Buprenorphine prescription dispensing rates and characteristics following federal changes in prescribing policy, 2017-2018: A cross-sectional study.

Jun 08, 2020

Expansion of buprenorphine for opioid use disorder treatment is a core component of the opioid overdose epidemic response. The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) of 2016 authorized nurse ...

Association between opioid analgesic plus benzodiazepine use and death: A case-crossover study.

Jun 08, 2020

We aimed to investigate whether concomitant use of benzodiazepines and opioids is associated with an increased risk of death in a population-based case-crossover setting.We conducted a case-crossover ...

Antiepileptic Drugs May Up Death Risk in Patients With Alzheimer Disease

Jun 05, 2020

FRIDAY, June 5, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are associated with a higher risk for mortality in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a study published online May 1...

Seasonal effects on bipolar disorder: A closer look.

Jun 04, 2020

Bipolar disorders have an onset in late adolescence or early adulthood and patients may experience alternating episodes of mania and depression, with euthymic periods interspersed between these extrem...

The effects of DACA on health insurance, access to care, and health outcomes.

Jun 04, 2020

This paper studies the effects of the 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) initiative on health insurance coverage, access to care, health care use, and health outcomes. We exploit a dif...

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