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Prolonged Psychosis Associated With Interferon Therapy in a Patient With Hepatitis C: Case Study and Literature Review
Psychosomatics, 10/29/09

Cheng YC et al. – Hepatitis C can be successfully treated with IFN therapy, and the risk of IFN–induced psychosis is low, with psychotic symptoms resolving in most cases after completion of IFN therapy with or without antipsychotic treatment. In prolonged psychosis induced by IFN, quetiapine might also be of benefit.

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Trends in hospitalizations with psychiatric diagnoses among HIV-infected women in the USA, 1994-2004
AIDS Care, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Epigenetic Mediation of Environmental Influences in Major Psychotic Disorders
Schizophrenia Bulletin, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Financial incentives to improve adherence to anti-psychotic maintenance medication in non-adherent patients - a cluster randomised controlled trial (FIAT)
BMC Psychiatry, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Associations between psychotic-like symptoms and inattention/hyperactivity symptoms
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 67%

The Catatonia Conundrum: Evidence of Psychomotor Phenomena as a Symptom Dimension in Psychotic Disorders
Schizophrenia Bulletin, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 67%