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Life After Clozapine: Managing Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia When Clozapine Is No Longer an Option
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March 11, 2026

The authors discuss treatment options and reinitiation of clozapine following clozapine discontinuation.
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Temporal Dynamics of Antidepressant Response Following Brexanolone Treatment in Postpartum Depression
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March 11, 2026

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Behind the Manuscript: Inpatient Treatment of Suicidality with Brett Jones, MD, MSc, PhD, FRCPC
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March 10, 2026

Dr. Brett Jones reviews evidence-based interventions for inpatient suicidality: ketamine, chronotherapy, and dialectical behavior therapy for acute psychiatric care.
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Psychosis and Kratom
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March 10, 2026

The authors discuss the possible association between psychosis and kratom use.
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Ultra–Low-Dose Mirtazapine for Chronic Insomnia
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March 10, 2026

Patients with insomnia disorder demonstrated a clinically relevant effect of low-dose mirtazapine (3.75 mg) on insomnia severity from 1–3 months
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Safety and Efficacy of Maintenance Treatment with Aripiprazole Once-Monthly in Black/African American Adults With Bipolar I Disorder
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March 9, 2026

The safety and efficacy of AOM 400 were comparable between Black/African American and non-Black/African American patients with bipolar I disorder
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Efficacy of Olanzapine/Samidorphan on Negative Symptoms
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March 9, 2026

Olanzapine/samidorphan was associated with significant and durable improvement in negative symptoms of schizophrenia, overall and among patients with prominent and predominant negative symptoms.
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Comparing Risk Prediction for Suicide Attempts and Deaths After Emergency Department Visits
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March 4, 2026

Distinct factors predict nonfatal and fatal suicidal events. Male sex and depression are the strongest predictors for fatal events; being under 65 years of age and suicidal ideation are…
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Depression and Cardiovascular Disease in Aging Populations
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March 3, 2026

Even infrequent depressive symptoms are associated with elevated CVD risk in older adults, and those with both depressive symptoms and obesity or smoking have higher odds.
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Psychotherapy: Integral to Clinical Psychiatry
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March 4, 2026

The editors of JCP’s Focus on Psychotherapy section reflect on the important research published since the section’s 2024 launch.
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Outcomes and Practice Patterns of LAI Versus Oral Antipsychotics Among Patients With Bipolar I Disorder in the US
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March 2, 2026

Long-acting injectable antipsychotics, especially second-generation formulations, are associated with reduced rehospitalization in bipolar I disorder compared to oral antipsychotics.
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Administering ECT to Critically Ill Patients
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March 5, 2026

ECT can be lifesaving for critically ill individuals with severe psychiatric and neuropsychiatric conditions; however, cardiac monitoring is essential.
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Caffeine for ICI Encephalitis
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March 5, 2026

With the increased use of immune checkpoint inhibitors, the potential for aseptic encephalitis poses a unique challenge to patient rehabilitation.
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