Psychiatry

At SDPA 2025, Theodore Rosen, MD, discussed various psychological disorders, including delusions of parasitosis, excoriation disorder, dermatitis artefacta, and others.

A single 25 mg dose of synthetic psilocybin led to a significant reduction in depression severity at 6 weeks in the pivotal COMP005 trial for TRD, meeting its primary endpoint.

In this episode of The Gus Alva Perspective, Gus Alva sits down with Roger McIntyre to discuss his highly anticipated keynote address, titled "The Intersection of Metabolism and Mood”, from the upcoming 2025 Southern California Psychiatry Conference.

Jonathan Meyer, MD, previews his session on updates in tardive dyskinesia at the upcoming 2025 Southern California Psychiatry Conference.

Patients with SCAD and comorbid depression had greater rates of heart failure, cerebrovascular disease, acute kidney injury, and atrial fibrillation.

Alva and Meyer offer a glimpse into what attendees can expect in the schizophrenia portion of the Southern California Psychiatry Conference.

Systematic review of 34 randomized trials finds EMDR most effective, though civilians were more likely than veterans to lose their PTSD diagnosis after treatment.

Discover expert insights and practical guidance in psychiatry with The Gus Alva Perspective, our latest expert-led multimedia offering.

Recent psychiatry updates reveal setbacks and breakthroughs in treatment, including Cobenfy's trial results, evolving patient-provider dynamics, and rising binge drinking among young women.

Alto Neuroscience developed an EEG biomarker that predicts placebo response in MDD trials, potentially improving drug effect detection and reducing trial variability.

Cutler told HCPLive it was surprising that a new survey on subcutaneous TEV- ‘749 revealed 50% and 45.5% of nurses and physicians, respectively, preferred intramuscular injections.

Xanomeline and trospium chloride failed to show significant benefit as an adjunctive schizophrenia treatment to typical antipsychotics but showed promise in select subgroups.

Past month binge drinking rates were greater among females 18-25 years of age than males from 2021-2023, reversing trends seen from 2017-2019.

In this Q&A, Augsten discusses treatment strategies, challenges, and non-pharmacological interventions for schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder based on recent survey findings.

Scoping review results suggest AUD medications may improve hepatic outcomes in patients with ALD, but limited research exists on such an association.

Allergy treatment use increases postpartum depression risk in women with allergic rhinitis, a study found.

Q1 2025 featured several regulatory updates in psychiatry, such as esketamine as the first monotherapy for treatment-resistant depression.

This month in review spotlights phase 2 and 3 trials and discovered associations in the psychiatry field.

HCPLive spoke with Levine about what is moving in the psychiatry pipeline and what is to come.

The first quarter of 2025 saw approvals in diabetes, depression, kidney disease, and pain, among others. Read more about high-impact approvals of Q1 now.

TSND-201 (methylone) met its primary endpoint in the phase 2 IMPACT-1 trial, showing rapid, significant PTSD symptom improvement with a good safety profile.

A study links daily discrimination to greater depression and anxiety rates, with marginalized groups facing greater mental health risks across the US.

A 2024 survey finds that most healthcare providers believe quality of life should be considered as much as symptom control when managing bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia.

A meta-analysis of 27 trials found no increased risk of suicide or self-harm with GLP-1 RAs, supporting their safety for diabetes and obesity management.