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August 11th 2025
NRx Pharmaceuticals secures FDA Fast Track designation for NRX-100, a preservation-free formulation of intravenous ketamine for suicidal ideation in depression.
August 8th 2025
Stay updated on key psychopharmacology developments, including new treatments for schizophrenia and breakthroughs in depression therapy.
August 7th 2025
Youth with neurodevelopmental disorders face significant suicide risks.
July 25th 2025
Explore the latest findings on neurotransmitter levels and innovative treatments for major depressive disorder, including TMS and cognitive impacts.
New analysis qualifies OPTIMUM study, finding antidepressant combinations more effective than switching for treatment resistant depression in elderly.
Poster Explores Safety, Efficacy of Seltorexant for MDD, Insomnia
A poster presented at the 2024 ASCP Annual Meeting discussed the results of a study on the treatment for depressive symptoms in this patient population.
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Evaluating the Efficacy of Lumateperone for MDD and Bipolar Depression With Mixed Features
A poster presented at the 2024 ASCP Annual Meeting discussed the results of a study analyzing the treatment’s safety and efficacy in this patient population.
Nonpharmacological Interventions for MDD and Their Effects on Neuroplasticity
A poster presented at the 2024 ASCP Annual Meeting discusses the results of a systematic literature review.
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.
Securing the Future of Lithium Research
How can we enhance our lithium research?
The Week in Review: May 20-24
Here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
Weight-Adjusted Waist Index and Depressive Symptoms in a Nationally Representative Sample
A more useful measure than BMI or waist circumference? Researchers analyzed the association between weight-adjusted waist index and depressive symptoms.
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.
The 2024 APA Annual Meeting: Monday, May 6
Here are highlights from the third day of this year’s APA 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.
MDD Research Roundup: May 3, 2024
What is new in research on major depressive disorder?
Psychiatry in the News: April 2024
Here are some updates from the world of psychiatry throughout the month of April.
From the Pages of Psychiatric Times: April 2024
The experts weighed in on a wide variety of psychiatric issues for the April issue of Psychiatric Times.
The Week in Review: April 22-26
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.
The Week in Review: April 15-19
NeuroStar TMS and the Future of MDD Treatment for Adolescents
What does the recent FDA clearance of this treatment for adolescents mean for the future of MDD treatment?
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.
The Week in Review: April 8-12
From a look at record-high suicide rates to subspecialty shortages in psychiatry, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
The Week in Review: April 1-5
From a groundbreaking FDA approval to the hidden toll of COVID-19, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 Clinical Trial of NBI-1070770 for MDD
“The selectivity of NBI-1070770 for the NMDA NR2B receptor may benefit patients with moderate to severe depression.”
ALTO-203 for Major Depressive Disorder and Anhedonia: Phase 2 Study Initiated
New phase 2 study initiated to determine the potential of ALTO-203 as an antidepressant in patients with major depressive disorder and anhedonia.
Rejoyn Becomes First Prescription Digital Therapeutic Authorized for Treatment of MDD
The FDA has cleared the first prescription digital therapeutic for major depressive disorder, Rejoyn.
From the Pages of Psychiatric Times: March 2024
The experts weighed in on a wide variety of psychiatric issues for the March 2024 issue of Psychiatric Times.
The Week in Review: March 25-29
From a promising new intervention for treatment-resistant depression to another look at the STAR*D controversy, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
Psychiatry in the News: March 2024
Here are some updates from the world of psychiatry throughout the month of March.
Recap: Mood Disorders 2024
Here’s a look back at selections from our March content series on mood disorders.
Neuromodulation for Depressive Disorders: Top 5 Takeaways
Our March CME reviews the principles and applications of invasive and noninvasive neuromodulation techniques for the treatment of mood disorders. Here are 5 key takeaways.
FDA Clears NeuroStar TMS for Treatment of MDD in Adolescents
This treatment is now the first and only TMS treatment that is FDA-cleared for this patient population.