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Lithium, HD and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

A patient who has chronic kidney disease, who is requires hemodialysis as well as nephrogenic diabetes insipidus from lithium. She has been tried on multiple psychotropic medications over the past 10 years and failed.   The psychiatrist ...

Are there specific neuropsychological deficits underlying poor insight in first episode psychosis?

Publication year: 2011Source: Schizophrenia Research, Available online 3 December 2011Benjamin D.R. Wiffen, Jennifer A. O'Connor, Manuela Russo, Javier D. Lopez-Morinigo, Laura Ferraro, ...

difficult case of a physically aggressive, paranoid patient

Dear Listmates, I have a particularly difficult case here at my hospital of a 35 year old AAM with chronic paranoid schizophrenia who has a history of physical aggression towards peers. His rationale for aggression is consistent with his reasons for ...

Science News » Brain Chemical Linked to Joylessness Provides Insight Into Teen Depression

Depressed teens with anhedonia, or the inability to experience pleasure, have lower levels of the neurotransmitter GABA in a key mood-regulating region of the brain, according to an NIMH-funded study published online October 3, in the Archives of General Psychiatry.

More insight into the secret life of the American teen

Researchers have found that when adolescents argue with friends, it can spillover and turn into arguments with family. (And vice versa.)

Parsing the relationship of stigma and insight to psychological well-being in psychotic disorders

Publication year: 2011Source: Schizophrenia Research, Available online 29 September 2011Ross M.G. Norman, Deborah Windell, Jill Lynch, Rahul Manchanda

New insight into fatal spinal disease

Researchers have identified a communication breakdown between nerves and muscles in mice that may provide new insight into the debilitating and fatal human disease known as spinal muscular atrophy.

Awareness of cognitive impairment in schizophrenia and its relationship to insight into illness

Publication year: 2011Source: Schizophrenia Research, Available online 23 September 2011B. González-Suárez, J.J. Gomar, E. Pousa, J. Ortiz-Gil, A. García, ...

Sequence stratigraphy and onlap history of the Donets Basin, Ukraine: Insight into Carboniferous icehouse dynamics

Publication year: 2011Source: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, Available online 3 September 2011J.M. Eros, I.P. Montañez, D.A. Osleger, V.I. Davydov, T.I. Nemyrovska, ...

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