Oral orexin agonist shows promise for narcolepsy but hepatic damage signals red flag dr. Abhimanyu Uppal7 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTCurrent management of narcolepsy involves polypharmacy for most patients, often with incomplete control of symptoms, profound impairment of quality of...
Olanzapine and samidorphan combo mitigates antipsychotic-associated weight gain in psychiatric illness Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A combination of olanzapine and samidorphan (OLZ/SAM) led to less weight gain at week 12 versus olanzapine while providing similar antipsychotic...
Psilocybin significantly helpful in treating Major Depressive Disorder Isra Zaman7 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTRecent clinical trial publshed in JAMA Network suggests that Psilocybin treatment was associated with a clinically significant sustained reduction in...
Field sobriety tests display insufficient accuracy for detecting THC-specific driving impairment Aditi5 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTAn Original Investigation by Marcotte et al. and team, "Evaluation of Field Sobriety Tests for Identifying Drivers Under the Influence of Cannabis A...
Shift Work remarkably increases the risk of anxiety and depression: JAMA. Dr.Niharika Harsha B4 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Recent research from China revealed that there is an increased risk of anxiety and depression associated with shift work. Lifestyle changes...
Clozapine, but not olanzapine or quetiapine, linked with higher perimyocarditis and HF risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTA recent population-based study published in Psychiatry Research by Eric Clapham and colleagues has studied concerns about associations between the...
Childhood trauma in females linked to sexual dysfunction in later life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTOne out of three children will have at least one stressful or traumatic childhood experience, including things such as their parents divorcing or a...
Offspring depression linked to Paternal depression via intergenerational transmission Dr.Niharika Harsha B31 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTThere is a 42% higher risk of subsequent development of depression in the offspring from paternal depression due to the intergenerational transmission...
Antidepressant treatment for postnatal depression linked to improved child outcomes at age five Isra Zaman31 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTNew research led by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London has found that selective serotonin...
Childhood Physical Assault Linked to Increased Risk of Mental Illness later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTChildhood physical assault is a distressing reality for many, and its long-lasting impact on mental health is a cause for concern. However, there has...
Multiple Agents Show Promise in Treating Acute Bipolar Depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTRecent research published in LANCET Psychiatry has brought to light a significant advancement in the treatment of acute bipolar depression. A study...
SleepWell intervention can prevent Psychotic Experiences in Youth at Risk: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTSleep disruption has long been linked to mental health issues, and a recent study has shed light on its potential impact on young people at ultra-high...
