financially supported by the National Nature Science Foundation of China,Nos.82271508(to YC)82001384(to YC)82271316(to HG)。
Although antipsychotics that act via monoaminergic neurotransmitter modulation have considera ble therapeutic effect,they cannot completely relieve clinical symptoms in patients suffering from psychiatric disorde rs.T...
Karl Ludwig Kahlbaum(1828-1899)was the first to conceptualize and describe the main clinical features of a novel psychiatric illness,which he termed catatonia in his groundbreaking monograph published 150 years ago.Al...
Transdermal medications are an useful yet underutilized tool in the field of psychiatry.Despite numerous advantages of using this route of medication delivery,transdermal medications remain less popular compared to ot...
Women represent the majority of patients with psychiatric diagnoses and also the largest users of psychotropic drugs.There are inevitable differences in efficacy,side effects and long-term treatment response between m...
The role played by serendipity in the origin of modern psychopharmacology has proven to be controversial in scientific literature.In its original meaning(Walpole),serendipity refers to discoveries made through a combi...
Antipsychotic agents are used for various indications in the treatment of psychiatric disorders.Despite their proven roles in multiple conditions,the treatment-emergent side effects of antipsychotic medications,such a...
Supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology,Taiwan,No.MOST 107-2314-B-002-219,No.MOST 108-2314-B-002-110-MY2;the National Taiwan University Hospital,No.UN110-021.
BACKGROUND Subgrouping patients with major depressive disorder is a promising solution for the issue of heterogeneity.However,the link between available subtypes and distinct pathological mechanisms is weak and yields...
Supported by JSPS KAKENHI Grant,No.19K10328(to Professor Toyofuku A).
Phantom bite syndrome(PBS),also called occlusal dysesthesia,is characterized by persistent non-verifiable occlusal discrepancies.Such erroneous and unshakable belief of a“wrong bite”might impel patients to visit mul...
Traditional therapeutic methods in psychiatry,such as psychopharmacology and psychotherapy help many people suffering from mental disorders,but in the long-term prove to be effective in a relatively small proportion o...
Few studies examine the benefits from geriatric telepsychiatry in rural retirement communities.Objectives:1.To demonstrate that using telepsychiatry(a)standard approaches to psychiatric evaluation would yield diagnose...