Psychopharmacology

Take a look at the long-term effects of stimulant medications on ADHD, specifically tolerance and its implications for treatment efficacy.

Learn more about the prevalence and implications of psychotropic polypharmacy in treatment-resistant schizophrenia.

Iclepertin shows no significant cognitive improvement in schizophrenia patients despite good tolerability, highlighting challenges in treating cognitive impairment.

New phase 4 data reveals Austedo significantly reduces involuntary movements and enhances quality of life for adults with tardive dyskinesia.

Explore the evolving understanding of haloperidol's risks and the shift towards safer alternatives in delirium management and psychiatric care.

FDA approves Caplyta for major depressive disorder, a new sNDA for Alzheimer disease, and news in correctional psychiatry.

Roger S. McIntyre, MD, FRCPC, shares how FDA approval of Caplyta will benefit patients with major depressive disorder

Discover how combining transcranial magnetic stimulation and ketamine therapy revolutionizes treatment for complex conditions like depression and pain.

Discover the latest insights on ADHD diagnosis and treatment, including new DSM-5 criteria and effective therapeutic strategies for diverse patient needs.

Maciej Wieczorek, MD, discusses CPL'36, a new PDA101 inhibitor with a novel mechanism of action for treatment of schizophrenia.

American psychiatry reexamines its roots in psychopathology, challenging DSM's validity and advocating for a return to understanding mental illness.

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

Explore the intersection of psychotherapy and pharmacology in treating mood disorders, emphasizing personalized approaches for optimal patient outcomes.

Tony Tamburello, MD, discusses advancements in correctional psychiatry, emphasizing ethical care, complex patient needs, and the role of technology in treatment.

A recent study reveals that the choice of initial antipsychotic significantly impacts long-term weight gain, highlighting the complexity of treatment outcomes.

A reproductive psychiatrist discusses the implications of recent FDA announcements on medication use during pregnancy, emphasizing the importance of mental health for mothers and babies.

Explore the complexities of aripiprazole in bipolar disorder treatment, including its efficacy and proper prescribing practices.

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

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

Explore the challenges and strategies of deprescribing in geriatric psychiatry to enhance patient safety and reduce polypharmacy risks.

Mass shootings are often misattributed to mental illness, overshadowing the real issues of grievance, radicalization, and access to weapons.

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

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

Effective psychiatric training empowers residents to take ownership of patient care, fostering confidence and critical thinking through real-world decision-making.

Combining cognitive behavioral therapy with medication enhances ADHD treatment in adults, showing significant benefits within 3 months.