13+ hour, 18+ min ago   (283+ words) A Phase 3 study of generalised anxiety disorder found that a single 100 µg dose of DT120 orally disintegrating tablet significantly reduced anxiety symptoms compared with placebo at Week 12. The Voyage study enrolled 214 adults aged 18–74 years with a DSM-5-confirmed diagnosis of generalised…...

4+ week, 13+ hour ago   (221+ words) ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES are tied to an increased risk of depression diagnoses, antidepressant initiation, and depressive symptoms in healthy women, according to a new large-scale meta-analysis.1 Oral contraceptives are a safe, highly effective, and popular method of contraceptives, with an estimated…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (406+ words) European Medical Journal Alcohol Consumption Alters Plasticity in Pre-Frontal Cortex ALCOHOL consumption alters corticostriatal plasticity in rats, with prolonged voluntary intake producing both post synaptic and presynaptic changes in brain circuits that may contribute to the development of alcohol use…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (308+ words) RUMINATION and depression show a significant correlation in adolescents, a new meta-analysis has found.1 Findings suggested that rumination may play a key role in adolescent mental health. An estimated 5.7% of adults suffer from depression, with more women affected than men....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (234+ words) INFANT neurodevelopment may be altered within the first year of life among children exposed to severe maternal mental illness, according to new findings that identified distinct patterns of brain activation and highlighted the influence of socioeconomic status on early neural…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (252+ words) Researchers in the Netherlands evaluated QoL in 75 patients with BCNS and 59 patients with HF-BCC using the validated Skindex-29 questionnaire. HF-BCC was defined as having at least nine BCCs within 3 years or six within 10 years. Patients with BCNS were generally younger…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (328+ words) A SINGLE, high dose of psilocybin, commonly known as magic mushrooms, can trigger functional and anatomical brain changes that can be detected one hour to one month after administration. In an exploratory, placebo-controlled 2026 study of 28 healthy participants, who had never…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (264+ words) SEMAGLUTIDE significantly improved measures of motivation in patients with major depressive disorder in a 2026 secondary analysis of a randomised clinical trial.1 The study is the first to analyse the effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on reward behaviours in people…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (330+ words) Psychopharmacology shows promise in dermatology care. Read more to find out how mental health treatments improve skin disease outcomes. This site is intended for healthcare professionals Mental Health Treatment Expands Role in Dermatology Care Psychopharmacology in dermatology shows promise for…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (385+ words) NAVIGATED transcranial magnetic stimulation improved PTSD outcomes when added to intensive residential therapy for combat-related symptoms. New Evidence Supports Brain Stimulation for PTSD NAVIGATED transcranial magnetic stimulation improved PTSD outcomes when added to intensive residential therapy for combat-related symptoms. Navigated…...