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Many women experience an even greater vulnerability to psychiatric crisis in the postpartum period than during pregnancy, requiring a careful balancing of needs that should prioritize the mother's health, Marlene Freeman, MD, said at Psych...

In patients with comorbid chronic pain and substance use disorders, developing protocols for continuing opioid therapy are key for patient safety, W. Clay Jackson, MD, and Arwen Podesta, MD, DFASAM, DFAPA, ABIHM, told Psych Congress 2020...

The metabolic profile of lumateperone 42 mg appears favorable, according to a post hoc analysis of a trio of studies involving patients with schizophrenia. Researchers shared their findings at Psych Congress 2020.

A 6-month extension of a published short-term trial showed continued improvement with SEP-363856 in patients with schizophrenia, researchers reported in a poster at Psych Congress 2020.

A large-scale analysis of insurance databases found a high prevalence of medical and psychiatric comorbidities among patients with schizophrenia, compared with matched controls, according to a poster presented at Psych Congress 2020.

HP-3070, the asenapine transdermal system, has a more predictable absorption profile and lower peak-to-trough fluctuations than sublingual asenapine, according to a poster presented at Psych Congress 2020.

Clinicians could be on the brink of a much greater understanding of the relatively new diagnosis of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) in children, including evidence on the most promising direction in treatment, Julie Carbray,...

The use of psychedelics in psychotherapy can help patients go beyond ameliorating symptoms and confront their root causes of depression, Andrew D. Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC, and Charles Raison, MD, said at a session at the Psych Congress...

AR19, an investigational stimulant for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), improved symptoms in adults with ADHD in a Phase 3 trial, according to a poster presented at Psych Congress 2020.