Case Study: Onset of Amnestic Syndrome After Cocaine and Possible Fentanyl Use
Case study: new-onset amnesia occuring after cocaine and possible fentanyl use.
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Differential Testosterone Levels in Men, Women With Schizophrenia
Investigators conducted a systemic review and met-analysis to evaluate testosterone, DHEA, and DHEA-S levels in individuals with schizophrenia.
Aberrant Drug Behaviors, Pain Catastrophizing Reduced With Web-Based Program
Aberrant drug-related behavior was found to be reduced in patients receiving the web-based program in addition to standard care compared with standard care alone.
Repeated Low-Grade Infections Associated With Antidepressant-Resistant Depression
Investigators believe this is the first large-scale retrospective study to evaluate the association between history of low-grade infections and major depressive disorder.
Heritable Cognitive Ability, Psychopathology Associated With White Matter Properties
White matter brain architecture of crossing fibers in frontotemporal connections was shown to be more expressed in participants with better cognitive performance and less expressed in participants with more severe general psychopathology.
Reducing PTSD Symptoms: Propranolol Before Reactivation Therapy
Mean reductions in Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale scores from baseline were significantly greater in the propranolol group compared with the placebo group.
Peripheral Fatty Acid Composition Associated With Bipolar Disorder
Serum fatty acid levels were compared in unipolar and bipolar depression with euthymic bipolar disorder and non-psychiatric controls.
Addition of SSRIs to Antipsychotics Has Only Minor Impact on Metabolic Risk Factors
A combination of an SSRI and antipsychotics in a clinical setting most likely does not lead to a further deterioration of metabolic variables to a clinically significant degree.
Cannabis Use Associated With Subsequent Psychotic Experiences in Adolescents
Both early-onset cannabis users and late-onset cannabis users had an increased risk for psychotic experiences at age 18.
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation May Improve Motor Learning in Nonclinical Psychosis
tDCS may be an important tool for further improving our understanding of psychosis and designing targeted treatments.
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