Journal of Psychiatry Treatment and Research

Case Report   |   10.36959/784/432 Volume 5 Issue 1

Serotonin Syndrome on a Low Dose SSRI and an Atypical Antipsychotic Agent in a Patient with Cirrhosis of Liver

Authors: Sharma Trishna MD, and Persaud Hemraj Anand MD

Serotonin syndrome (SS) is a life-threatening condition that develops in a short span of time. It is clinically diagnosed and supportively managed. Severe clinical manifestation is sometimes treated w... Read more

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Reserach Article   |   10.36959/784/431 Volume 5 Issue 1

The Wilkie's Syndrome which Disguised As Anorexia Nervosa: A Case Report

Authors: Miguelez Rodriguez, A Marin Napal, J Fernandez Leonor, S Riveiro Villar, S Perez de Mendiola Etxezarraga, X Martin Requena C

The case of a 15-year old woman is presented, who is admitted in an acute child psychiatric hospitalisation unit because she displays eating disorder symptomatology in the previous months. Initially s... Read more

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Reserach Article   |   10.36959/784/430 Volume 4 Issue 1

Aberrant Intrinsic Neural Networks Strength in Individuals with "Smartphone Addiction": An MRI Data Fusion Study

Authors: Mike Michael Schmitgen, Nadine Donata Wolf, Christina Mundinger, MSc, Juliane Horvath, Fabio Sambataro, MD, PhD, Dusan Hirjak, Katharina Maria Kubera, Julian Koenig and Robert Christian Wolf

Excessive smartphone use, sometimes also referred to as “smartphone addiction”, has increasingly attracted neuroscientific interest due to its similarities with other behavioral addictions, partic... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/784/429 Volume 3 Issue 1

Open Notes and Closed-Loop Communication: A Case of Factitious Disorder in the Age of Transparent Medical Records

Authors: Elana Horwitz, BA, Bryan Lao, MD, Gregg Robbins-Welty, MD, MS, Andrew Tuck, MD and Jane Gagliardi, MD, MHS

A 31-year-old woman with a nursing background and loin pain-hematuria syndrome undergoes a renal auto- transplant. During her recovery and prolonged hospitalization, her care team becomes increasingly... Read more

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Mini Review   |   10.36959/784/428 Volume 3 Issue 1

N-Acetylcysteine as an Alternative Treatment in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): A Mini-Review

Authors: Maria Gabrielle Oliveira e Silva Linhares, Kelly Rose Tavares Neves, Ana Cristina Holanda de Souza and Gislei Frota Aragão

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by social skill and communication disability, accompanied by repetitive behavior that interferes with the individual’s ... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/784/427 Volume 3 Issue 1

Lithium plus Olanzapine as One of the Most Effective Combinations for Bipolar Disorder. A Case Report and a Concise Review of the Literature

Authors: Miguélez Rodríguez A and Pérez de Mendiola Etxezarraga X

The recurrent nature of Bipolar Disorder (BD) is the main cause of disability associated with the illness. Despite the proliferation of drugs approved for the maintenance phase of BD, the relapse rate... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/784/426 Volume 3 Issue 1

The Impact of Acceptance & Commitment Group Therapy on Pain-Related Acceptance in Veterans

Authors: David Cosio, Ph.D., ABPP

The primary aim of the current study was to fill a gap in the literature by evaluating how an ACT for chronic pain group results in clinically meaningful changes in pain-related acceptance in a popula... Read more

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Review Article   |   10.36959/784/425 Volume 3 Issue 1

A 2020 Review of Mental Health Comorbidity in Gender Dysphoric and Gender Non-Conforming People

Authors: María Paz-Otero, MD, Antonio Becerra-Fernández MD, PhD, Gilberto Pérez-López, MD, PhD and Domingo Ly-Pen, MD, PhD

In the last few years, several studies have suggested the presence of high rates of psychopathology in the trans population and those with gender variability. The purpose of this paper has been to inv... Read more

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Review Article   |   10.36959/784/424 Volume 3 Issue 1

A Scoping Review on Biological Factors Associated with Interpersonal Violence in Adults with Severe Mental Illness

Authors: Maria Concepcion Moreno-Calvete

Knowledge about the biological basis of violence in people with severe mental illness is needed to formulate strategies in the management of violence. The aim of this study was to identify and describ... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/784/423 Volume 2 Issue 1

Empowering Consumers to Take Charge is Key to Promoting Resilience, Independence and Self-Management

Authors: Dinesh K Arya, MBBS, MD, DPM, MRCPsych, DM, FRANZCP, CHMS, DipHSM, MBS, FRACMA, FACHSE, MBHL, GAICD, EMPA

The mental health sector has embraced the concept of consumer empowerment to ensure care and treatment is appropriate to meet their needs. Most progressive health services want to explore methods to i... Read more

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Research Article   |   10.36959/784/422 Volume 2 Issue 1

Perspectives on the Emerging Digital Transformation of the Management of Psychiatric Comorbidities in Chronically Ill Populations

Authors: Kim Peter Norman, MD, Seth R Norman, MBA, MAPP, Mahima Muralidharan, Psy D, Fikry Isaac, MD, MPH, Mary Anne North, Dexter W Shurney, MD, MBA, MPH, FACLM, DipABLM, Dustin W Kieschnick, PsyD and Kimberlie L Cerrone, MS, MBA, JD

Chronic mental health and medical conditions are widespread problems that often co-occur. More than 68% percent of adults with a mental health condition report also having at least one medical conditi... Read more

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Research Article   |   10.36959/784/421 Volume 1 Issue 1

Ion Cyclotron Resonance: Results and Prospects for Psychiatry

Authors: Mario Betti, MD, Marco Paolo Carlo Picchi, PhD, Marco Saettoni, MD, and Alessandro Greco

The Ion Cyclotron Resonance-like (ICR-like) phenomenon is a physical model for the ionic currents through cellular membranes obtained by application of very weak, extremely low frequency electromagnet... Read more

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Research Article   |   10.36959/784/420 Volume 1 Issue 1

Internalized Stigma and Quality of Life of People with Mental Illness at Dilla University Referral Hospital, South Ethiopia., 2017: A Cross Sectional Study

Authors: Alem Eskeziya Ayenalem, Yitayal Birhanu Wolde and Endashaw Habitamu

Mental illness is an important determinant of quality of life of individuals. There are different factors associated with mental illness that can potentially be a reason for lower quality of life amon... Read more

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Clinical Study   |   10.36959/784/419 Volume 1 Issue 1

Patient Attitudes toward the Use of the Electronic Medical Record in an Acute Psychiatric Unit

Authors: Thomas Wise, Kevin Sethi, Roy Kim and Maria Hadjikyriakou

The increasing use of the electronic medical record (EMR) has been promoted to enhance communication between health care professionals and medical settings. A common criticism, however, has been the E... Read more

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