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In patients with depression, psychological pain is a risk factor for suicidal ideation. Those with borderline personality disorder may experience more prominent and temporally unstable psychological pain.
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#ProlongedGrief like what Prince Harry may have experienced after the death of Princess Diana can be a clinically relevant disorder. bit.ly/3XCAQZU via @CenterforPG
Vitamin B12 deficiency is often overlooked in patients with neuropsychiatric symptoms. A new case highlights a woman whose delusions, pain, and cognitive decline improved with B12 treatment despite borderline labs. Borderline B12 deficiency can still cause serious neurological
#ProlongedGrief like what Prince Harry may have experienced after the death of Princess Diana can be a clinically relevant disorder. bit.ly/3XCAQZU via @CenterforPG
Aaron T Beck, MD was the father of cognitive behavior therapy, founder of @BeckInstitute, and a staunch advocate for mental health. He passed today at the age of 100, leaving an indelible and lasting imprint on modern psychiatry and evidence-based treatment.
Mirtazapine, an antidepressant often used for insomnia and anxiety, has a rare side effect: ototoxicity, leading to hearing loss, tinnitus, and even auditory hallucinations. This case report highlights a unique instance where a patient experienced all three symptoms. #Mirtazapine
#Antidepressants are widely used to treat #bipolar illness, though their effectiveness in this disorder has not been established. This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial assessed the efficacy & safety of #citalopram in bipolar #depression. bit.ly/39rSpEd
Vitamin B12 deficiency is often overlooked in patients with neuropsychiatric symptoms. A new case highlights a woman whose delusions, pain, and cognitive decline improved with B12 treatment despite borderline labs. Borderline B12 deficiency can still cause serious neurological
Clozapine is the drug of choice indicated for treatment-resistant #schizophrenia , but delays in initiation and underutilization might diminish its effectiveness in clinical practice. bit.ly/3QTNJOA