On August 1, 1966, Charles Whitman murdered his mother and his wife before traveling to the campus of the University … More
Month: June 2016
Inhaled Steroid–Induced Mania in an Adolescent Girl: A Case Report
Saira Khan, MD, Jabeen Hayat, MD, and Shakeel Raza, MD Author information ► Copyright and License information ► To the … More
Zika May Increase Risk of Mental Illness, Researchers Say
A pregnant woman waits for an examination for mosquito-borne viruses like Zika at a maternity ward in Honduras. Experts say … More
Stress Hormone’s Link With Psychosis
Summary: Patients at risk for psychosis have different levels of cortisol after waking than healthy controls, a new study reports. … More
A case of sudden psychosis
CASES THAT TEST YOUR SKILLS A case of sudden psychosis After her mother dies, Ms. T develops mania and disorganized … More