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Why Clinicians Should Be Excited About Austedo XR
Rakesh Jain, MD, shares more about the recent approval of Austedo XR for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia and Huntington disease chorea control.
First Participant Dosed in Study of BPL-003 Neurophysiological Effects
Investigators have dosed the first participant in a new study investigating the neurophysiological effects of BPL-003.
A Critical Step Forward: A Clinician’s Thoughts on MDMA-Assisted Therapy
A lead educator and clinical consultant in the Lykos Therapeutics MDMA Therapist Education Program discusses MDMA-assisted therapy’s potential.
A Skeptical Look at MDMA From a PTSD Expert
Some clinicians are skeptical about the potential of MDMA-assisted therapy...
MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD: A Conversation With Amy Emerson, CEO of Lykos Therapeutics
If approved, how will MDMA-assisted therapy impact clinical psychiatry? The CEO of Lykos Therapeutics shares her thoughts.
The Cutting Edge of Medicine: An Interview With Alejandro Alva, MD
In advance of the June 4 FDA Advisory Committee Meeting on MDMA-assisted therapy, we sat down with Alejandra Alva, MD, to get his first impressions.
Seltorexant for Major Depressive Disorder With Insomnia Symptoms Sees Positive Results
Research on MDD treatments seltorexant and Spravato (esketamine) CIII nasal spray shared at 2024 ASCP Annual Meeting.
Austedo XR Approved: A New Treatment Option for Tardive Dyskinesia and Huntington Disease
The FDA has approved Austedo XR as a once-daily pill treatment option for tardive dyskinesia and Huntington disease chorea control.
Onyda XR: The First and Only Liquid Nonstimulant ADHD Medication
Onyda XR is the first and only liquid nonstimulant ADHD medication approved in the US and the only approved nonstimulant ADHD medication with nighttime dosing.
New Research: Revealing the True Duration of Binge-Eating Disorder
Investigators at McLean Hospital found 61% and 45% of individuals still experiencing binge-eating disorder after 2.5 and 5 years after their initial diagnoses, respectively.
TerXT: Combination of Xanomeline and Trospium Prodrugs for Schizophrenia
Sam Clark, MD, PhD, the founder and CEO of Terran Biosciences shared all you need to know about the development of their schizophrenia treatment, TerXT.
Supporting the Mental Health of AAPI Youth
In honor of Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we had a discussion on how best to support AAPI youth and their families.
Managing Tardive Dyskinesia: New Data from Phase 3 Study of Ingrezza
Check out new data from phase 3 study of Ingrezza for the real-world management of tardive dyskinesia.
New Data on Psychiatric Polypharmacy and Unwanted Weight Gain
A recent study analyzed longitudinal data of patients with schizophrenia or major depressive disorder to rank treatment regimens in terms of weight gain, adverse effects, and response to treatment.
Mood Disorders in the News
The latest in mood disorder news, all in one place.
Rolling Submission for Subcutaneous Lecanemab
Eisai and Biogen announced they have initiated a rolling submission for subcutaneous Leqembi for Alzheimer disease.
H. Steven Moffic, MD, Receives Humanitarian Award at APA Annual Meeting
H. Steven Moffic, MD, received the Abraham Halpern Humanitarian Award at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting. Here’s what he spoke about during his acceptance.
Phase 3 SOLARIS Trial Demonstrates Potential of TEV-‘749 in Schizophrenia
TEV-‘749, an investigational once-monthly subcutaneous long-acting injection of the 2nd generation antipsychotic olanzapine, sees positive phase 3 results.
Benzodiazepines: The Considerable Risk of Abuse & How to Taper
This 2024 APA Annual Meeting poster documented the abuse potential of benzodiazepines and tapering challenges.
Tardive Dyskinesia in US Antipsychotic Users
This 2024 APA Annual Meeting poster estimated the prevalence of tardive dyskinesia in antipsychotic users in the US, and found rates ranging from 94.1-127.4 per 1000 antipsychotic users.
Addiction’s Seat at the Table: An Interview With Outgoing APA President
Petros Levounis, MD, MA, talks addiction, buprenorphine, his year as president of the APA, and more at the 2024 Annual Meeting.
Semaglutide and Depression: What Is the Relationship?
This 2024 APA Annual Meeting poster investigated the relationship between antiobesity agents like semaglutide and depression.
ADHD, Stimulant Use, and Failure to Thrive in Pediatric Patients
This 2024 APA Annual Meeting poster covered a literature review on the relationship between stimulant use and failure to thrive in pediatric patients with ADHD.
A Protocol to Assist With Cannabis Use Disorder
Use this protocol, presented at the 2024 APA Annual Meeting, in patients with cannabis use disorder to bolster likelihood of cannabis cessation or reduction in use.
Look Beyond Stable: An Installation on Living With Schizophrenia
This interactive installation begs the question, “What is the truth of life with schizophrenia?”
Pressing Issues in Personality Disorders
What are the cultural psychiatry perspectives on personality disorders? Don't miss this APA session!
Evenamide: New Positive Results From Study 008A
The addition of 30 mg of evenamide to patients’ current antipsychotic medication was associated with a highly statistically significant reduction in the PANSS Total Score.
Positive Phase 2 Data for NBI-1065845 in Adults With Major Depressive Disorder
Check out new positive topline data from the SAVITRI study assessing the efficacy and safety of NBI-1065845 in adults with major depressive disorder.
New Phase 3 Study Results on Lumateperone, An Adjunctive Therapy to Antidepressants
Lumateperone 42 mg achieved statistically significant and clinically meaningful results in both the primary and the key secondary endpoints of a new phase 3 study.
A New Conference Series: Improving Black Youth Mental Health
Are you ready to discuss the Black youth crisis and the need for dynamic conversations?