Psychiatry

 
Inhaled Psychedelic GH001 Significantly and Rapidly Reduces Symptoms in Treatment Resistant Depression in Phase 2b Clinical Trial
February 04, 2025

GH001, an inhalable 5-MeO-DMT therapy, led to a -15.5 MADRS score reduction by day 8 in patients with treatment-resistant depression.

Optimizing PTSD Treatment: The Role of Brexpiprazole and Sertraline in Future Guidelines
February 03, 2025

Brexpiprazole and sertraline showed promise for PTSD treatment in a recent study. Lead author, Lori Davis, MD, discusses clinical findings, treatment guidelines, and future research directions.

FDA Approves First Monotherapy Standalone MDD Treatment: Daily Dose
January 31, 2025

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

PTSD Treatment Advancements: Brexpiprazole-Sertraline Offers New Hope in Phase 3 Trial
January 29, 2025

Data showed that brexpiprazole plus sertraline significantly improved PTSD symptoms vs sertraline alone. Lead author, Lori Davis, MD, discusses more.

Neurocrine Biosciences Launches Phase 3 Registration Program for Osavampator in Major Depressive Disorder
January 28, 2025

The investigational and potentially first-in-class therapy may enhance AMPA receptor sensitivity to glutamate, enhancing neuronal transmission.

3 Studies on Major Depressive Disorder: Physical, Pharmacologic, and Neuromodulatory Interventions Explored
January 24, 2025

Findings on the efficacy of treatments for MDD include the favorable effects of exercise, of CBT, and the robust outcomes of ECT among neuromodulatory modalities.

FDA Approves Esketamine as Monotherapy for Adults With Treatment-Resistant Depression
January 21, 2025

The approval of esketamine follows an FDA Priority Review and is based on data showing that esketamine alone demonstrated rapid and superior improvement in depressive symptoms compared with placebo.

Higher Daily Step Count Linked to Lower Risk for Depression: Daily Dose
January 15, 2025

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Minimal Distress Reported with Multi-Cancer Early Detection Testing: New Findings from PATHFINDER Trial
January 14, 2025

A new analysis of patient reported outcomes from the PATHFINDER study indicate the potential clinical benefit of early cancer detection.

Lumateperone for MDD Update: J&J Acquires Intra-Cellular as FDA sNDA Decision Approaches
January 13, 2025

The acquisition brings lumateperone, known as Caplyta, and the clinical-stage agent ITI-1284, for generalized anxiety disorder and Alzheimer's agitation, into the J&J fold.