In a phase 2 study, pimavanserin showed promise as a treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) when used in combination with other antidepressants. Two phase 3 studies were then conducted to further evaluate its efficacy and safety in patients with MDD who had not responded well to existing antidepressant treatment. [...]
Cannabis sativa has a long history of use both as a textile and as an intoxicant used for medicinal, spiritual, and recreational purposes. California voted to regulate cannabis for medical use in 1996, and in recent years there has been a wave of US states and other countries passing legislation [...]
ABSTRACT ~ Purpose of Review: This is a comprehensive review of the association between cannabis use and psychological disorders. It reviews the latest and seminal evidence that is available and attempts to conclude the strength of such association. Recent Findings: Cannabis is a flowering plant with psychoactive properties, attributed to [...]
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Longer Lives, Better Living By Bill Gates In every part of the world, people are living longer than they used to. Thanks to scientific advancements, fewer people die young from heart disease, cancer, and infectious diseases. It’s no longer unusual for a person to live well into their 80s and [...]
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Alan F. Schatzberg, MD Madness Rising Research into Hallucinogens Gives Hope to the Hopeless and Fuels a Drug Epidemic: A Tale of Two Disparate Worlds By James M. La Rossa Jr. Editorial Director and Publisher In Robert Stone’s influential book about the heroin trade that permeated the Vietnam [...]
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psychopharmacology-bulletin-36-articles-uploaded-to-pubmed October 13, 2016. Los Angeles CA Contact: James La Rossa Jr., or Michael E. Thase, MD, at 310.374.1300 www.medworksmedia.com Psychopharmacology Bulletin 36 Articles Uploaded to PubMed Replica Journal Issue Available for Readers Zonisamide for Bipolar Disorder, Mania or Mixed States: A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Adjunctive Trial Deborah [...]
https://medworksmedia.com/product-category/psychopharmacology-bulletin/psychopharmacology-46-2/ For Immediate Release August 18, 2016. Los Angeles CA Contact: James La Rossa Jr., or Michael E. Thase, MD, at 310.374.1300 New Issue of Psychopharmacology Bulletin ORIGINAL RESEARCH An Open Label Pilot Study of Adjunctive Asenapine for the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Patricia Pilkinton, Carlos Berry, Seth Norrholm, [...]