Tics and Tourette’s syndrome

Shivam Om Mittal MD

Article Type

Review

Published

Tics and Tourette’s syndrome are common hyperkinetic movement disorders seen mostly in the pediatric age group. This review emphasizes the diagnosis and distinguishing of Tourette’s from other movement disorders.

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Efficacy and safety of a GABAergic drug (Gamalate® B6): effects on behavior and cognition in young adults with borderline-to-mild intellectual developmental disabilities and ADHD

Ramón Novell MD, Susanna Esteba-Castillo PhD, Emili Rodriguez PhD

Article Type

Original Research

Published

Gamalate B6 was evaluated in patients
with borderline intellectual functioning or mild intellectual
development disability and found to be effective and well tolerated for ADHD and challenging behavior.

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Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis: a case study and illness overview

Brian Ford MD, Alex McDonald MD, Shilpa Srinivasan MD, DFAPA

Article Type

Review

Published

This review on anti-N-methyl D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis provides a case presentation and the timeline of symptoms seen over the course of the illness. Key findings in the literature about anti-NMDAR encephalitis are highlighted to facilitate diagnostic consideration and treatment.

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