Corticosteroid ‐induced psychosis in rheumatoid arthritis

Reports of corticosteroid‐induced psychiatric effects began to appear in the literature soon after the introduction of these medications in the 1950s. Here, the authors present the case of a man who developed psychosis after receiving high‐dose corticosteroid for rheumatoid arthritis. The complex management of his long‐lasting and challenging symptoms is discussed.

Source: Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry - October 24, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Louisa Ward, Joji George Tags: Case notes Source Type: research