
Tomorrow, August 31, is Overdose Awareness Day. What can you be doing to help prevent overdose deaths?

Ms Kuntz is the assistant managing editor of Psychiatric Times.

Tomorrow, August 31, is Overdose Awareness Day. What can you be doing to help prevent overdose deaths?

What is new in research on major depressive disorder?

The first investigational, oral, muscarinic M4 selective agonist in development for the treatment of schizophrenia sees positive phase 2 results in the lowest tested dose.

New phase 1b results of VLS-01, an oral transmucosal film formulation of DMT, show ‘psychologically meaningful’ improvement for patients with treatment-resistant depression.

At least 1 in 2 people experience trauma at some point in their life, and a subset of those individuals will develop PTSD.

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The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Erzofri, a paliperidone palmitate extended-release injectable suspension for the treatment of adults with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.

A supplemental New Drug Application has been submitted to the FDA seeking approval of esketamine (Spravato) CIII nasal spray as a monotherapy for adults with treatment-resistant depression.

The FDA has issued a complete response letter to Orexo for OX124, a high-dose naloxone nasal spray for opioid overdose reversal.

What is new in research on alcohol use disorder?

How are eating disorders different in LGBTQ+ patients compared with cisgender heterosexual patients? How can you best help manage eating disorders in this patient population?

New research found that among 8 first-line antidepressants, bupropion was associated with the least weight gain most consistently.

Psychiatric Times asked H. Steven Moffic, MD, to share his thoughts on humanitarianism and psychiatry.

Kisunla (donanemab-azbt) is now approved by the FDA for adults with early symptomatic Alzheimer disease.

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While ketamine is a not approved for the treatment of depression or chronic pain, clinicians have shown increased interest in using it for these conditions. An FDA workshop is exploring its potential.

The FDA has approved its supplemental New Drug Application for Wakix tablets for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness in pediatric patients aged 6 years and older with narcolepsy.

The FDA has authorized the marketing of 4 menthol-flavored e-cigarette products in the United States through the premarket tobacco product application pathway.

ALTO-101 has previously been shown to positively impact cognition in schizophrenia.

Cannabis withdrawal syndrome impacts approximately half of those who use it regularly. How can you help patients cease cannabis use?

Review tapering challenges and strategies for benzodiazepines in this Special Report article.

Lumateperone 42 mg achieved statistically significant and clinically meaningful results in both the primary and the key secondary endpoints, according to new study.

Following the vote of the US Food and Drug Administration Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee, Lykos has released a statement on MDMA-assisted therapy.

With cannabis legalization increasing in the United States, so too are the issues surrounding cannabis access, usage, and use disorders. State by state, take a peek at some of the issues and updates surrounding cannabis.

Transgender individuals are 4 times as likely as their cisgender peers to have a mental illness. Check out these culturally competent care strategies and tips to provide the best possible care.

The FDA Advisory Committee recommended donanemab, which could lead to its approval later this year.

Andrew Krystal, MD, and Wayne Drevets, MD, share their thoughts on the recent seltorexant data presented at the 2024 ASCP Annual Meeting.

The FDA Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted against recommending approval for psychedelic MDMA.

The FDA Meeting of the Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee evaluating the New Drug Application for MDMA is happening now. How do clinicians feel about this potential treatment for PTSD?

Rakesh Jain, MD, shares more about the recent approval of Austedo XR for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia and Huntington disease chorea control.