Psychedelics & Cannabis

PleoPharma secures $6.5M NIDA grant to advance phase 3 PP-01 trial, aiming to ease cannabis withdrawal and address untreated cannabis use disorder.

DT120 (lysergide) hits all endpoints in phase 3 GAD trial, cutting anxiety scores with a single dose.

From long-acting antipsychotics to psilocybin and new ADHD meds, clinicians weigh emerging therapies reshaping depression and postpartum care.

New analysis shows COMP360 psilocybin sessions for PTSD stay mostly silent, with nondirective support boosting safety and autonomy.

COMP360 psilocybin shows rapid, durable gains in treatment‑resistant depression, as psychedelics continue to grow.

How shifting cannabis laws shape potency, access, and risk—revealing why anxiety, paranoia, and psychosis can surge when users cross regulatory borders.

Phase 3 data show COMP360 psilocybin delivers rapid, lasting relief in treatment-resistant depression; FDA filing advances toward 2027 launch.

Phase 3 results show single-dose DT120 lysergide ODT delivers rapid, lasting relief in major depressive disorder with mild, transient adverse effects.

AbbVie’s short-acting psychedelic bretisilocin shows rapid MADRS drops in phase 2a MDD trials, hinting at scalable, supervised depression care.

New evidence shows CBT timed after ketamine boosts lasting depression relief; Yale tests digital therapy Rejoyn to scale the neuroplasticity window.

Review the highlights from last week's meeting of the American Society for Clinical Psychopharmacology.

Luvesilocin enters phase 2, hinting at lasting relief after 1–2 doses and a new 5-HT2A model.

Phase 2 data suggest luvesilocin quickly eases postpartum depression with durable remission and minimal breast‑milk transfer, supporting larger trials.

Patient selection, monitoring, and counseling on dissociation are critical to safe ketamine treatment.

DT-120, an optimized LSD formulation, shows lasting anxiety relief and high remission at 12 weeks, as researchers share detailed phase 2b safety insights.

Phase 2b data show DT‑120, optimized oral LSD, delivers durable GAD remission with mostly same‑day side effects; phase 3 trials advance.

Phase 3 data show COMP360 psilocybin rapidly lifts treatment-resistant depression, with durable MADRS gains and stronger effects from 2 sessions.

Experts discuss ketamine safety, monitoring, neurotoxicity concerns, and key considerations for psychiatrists treating depression at the ASCP Annual Meeting.

How ketamine enhances psychotherapy—and what new psilocybin studies suggest about broader health effects.

Federal fast-tracks boost psychedelic research.

How FDA priority review vouchers speed psychedelic therapy approvals.

New psychiatry drugs target dementia agitation, ADHD, depression, TRD, and schizophrenia—see which novel mechanisms may reach the FDA next.

New cohort and global data link teen high-potency cannabis use to higher psychosis, bipolar, and suicide risks. Here's what psychiatrists and mental health clinicians should know in the era of legalization.

In the wake of the FDA fast-track of psychedelic therapies, we want to hear your clinical pearls for our May theme.

The triple-blinded EPISODE trial with active placebo and 4 dosing regimens yielded mixed results, reflecting the challenge of discerning psilocybin effect and distinguishing between enlightenment and expectation.