Jessica Walters

Nutriband engages with the FDA on its innovative abuse-deterrent fentanyl patch, paving the way for safer pain management solutions.

New research reveals how Candida albicans in the gut microbiome influences alcohol consumption and aversion, offering insights for treating alcohol use disorder.

This week's research on semaglutide, tips on study trial analysis, and issues in older adult psychiatry.

Semaglutide shows promise in enhancing cognitive function for individuals with psychiatric disorders, particularly improving memory and overall cognitive outcomes.

New research reveals that benzodiazepines and antipsychotics increase mortality risk in hospice patients with Alzheimer disease and dementia.

A recent study highlights lumateperone's effectiveness in preventing schizophrenia relapse, showcasing its potential for long-term treatment benefits.

New data indicates safety of seltorexant and its pharmacokinetics in treating adolescent depression, supporting its potential as an effective adjunct therapy.

A recent study reveals higher substance use disorder rates in individuals with ADHD, highlighting significant sex differences and the impact of comorbid psychiatric conditions.

Alto Neuroscience's ALTO-101 gains FDA fast track designation, promising a novel treatment for cognitive impairment in schizophrenia.

A new study reveals the ReCODE program significantly reduces depression in patients with cognitive impairment, enhancing both mood and cognitive health.

Recent research links nighttime screen use and easy medication access to increased suicide attempts among adolescents, highlighting urgent mental health concerns.

Anebulo Pharmaceuticals initiates a phase 1 trial for selonabant, targeting acute cannabis toxicity in children with promising IV treatment potential.

A phase 2 study reveals osavampator significantly reduces depression severity in adults with major depressive disorder, showing promise for treatment-resistant cases.

Esketamine nasal spray shows significant improvement in emotional blunting for treatment-resistant depression, offering hope for affected patients.

New study shows lumateperone (Caplyta) significantly improves symptoms in major depressive disorder with anxious distress, offering hope for treatment-resistant patients.

A groundbreaking trial reveals ANK3 as a potential genetic predictor for liafensine's effectiveness in treating resistant depression.

FDA clears accelerated deep TMS protocol for major depressive disorder, offering faster treatment with similar outcomes and fewer visits.

Timing hormone replacement therapy post menopause significantly influences Alzheimer disease risk, with early treatment offering protective benefits against cognitive decline.

Takeda's oveporexton shows promising results in treating narcolepsy type 1, significantly improving symptoms and quality of life in clinical trials.

FDA approves Amneal Pharmaceuticals' new long-acting injectable risperidone for schizophrenia, enhancing treatment options and potentially patient adherence.

Cognition Therapeutics advances zervimesine phase 2 trial, exploring its potential to slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer disease patients.

Achieve Life Sciences gains FDA acceptance for cytisinicline, a promising new drug for smoking cessation, showing significant abstinence rates in trials.

The FDA has approved the Leqembi subcutaneous autoinjector for at-home Alzheimer disease treatment.

A new mobile app has been found to reduce suicidal behavior post hospitalization in patients at high suicide risk.

NRX-100, a preservative-free ketamine, is granted expanded access for treatment of suicidal ideation in depression, offering new hope for patients.

BioXcel Therapeutics advances BXCL501 for at-home treatment of agitation in bipolar disorders and schizophrenia, aiming for FDA approval by 2026.

FDA approves Tonmya, a groundbreaking fibromyalgia treatment, offering hope for pain relief after 15 years without new options.