A study of 1.5 million UK adults found that autoimmune diseases are linked to a nearly twofold increase in the risk for mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar…
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Breaking developments in psychiatric research and updates from Psychopharmacology Bulletin.
Semaglutide, a medication for type 2 diabetes (T2D), is associated with a 20%-46% reduced risk for Alzheimer's disease-related dementia compared with other antidiabetic drugs. A study analyzed electronic health records…
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An international panel of 89 experts from 17 countries has developed new guidelines—Reporting of Setting in Psychedelic Clinical Trials (ReSPCT)—to standardize how psychedelic clinical trials report 'set and setting,' the…
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A Phase 3 clinical trial has shown that LYN-005—a once-weekly oral capsule formulation of risperidone—achieves comparable bioavailability and symptom control to daily dosing in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.…
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Psychological therapy has been shown to significantly alleviate depression and anxiety in stroke survivors, particularly when initiated within six months of the stroke event. In a study involving over 7,000…
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Synthetic psilocybin demonstrates a significant reduction in treatment-resistant depression symptoms
A Phase 3 clinical trial of COMP360, a synthetic formulation of psilocybin, showed a significant reduction in symptoms of treatment-resistant depression. Conducted at 32 sites across the U.S. with 258…
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Two new studies examining mental health risks postpartum were published online in the American Journal of Psychiatry in conjunction with Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month and the 2025 Annual Meeting…
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A novel blood test that detects a key biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) could help physicians more accurately determine the presence and track disease progression. The test measures levels of…
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Neurocrine Biosciences presented new data from the long-term, open-label KINECT 4 study demonstrating remission of tardive dyskinesia (TD) among most patients treated with once-daily valbenazine (Ingrezza) capsules, at the 2025…
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Objective Postpartum depression (PPD), now referred to as perinatal depression, is a prevalent and debilitating mood disorder that reduces health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and psychosocial functioning. Esketamine, which is…
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