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Loss of abortion rights linked to 10% increase in mental distress for women
Losing the constitutional right to abortion is associated with a 10% increase in mental distress prevalence among women of reproductive age, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.
Purdue Pharma gives $9M to Harm Reduction Therapeutics for opioid overdose reversal meds
Purdue Pharma announced it plans to provide up to $9 million in additional financial support for a low-cost over-the-counter intranasal naloxone spray.
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HHS awards 1-year, $1M community behavioral health grants to 15 states
HHS announced it has awarded $1 million 1-year Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic planning grants to 15 states through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
CMS prior authorization proposal is ‘a good start’ but may not go far enough
The AMA and 118 other leading medical societies recently announced that they have united in support of CMS’ prior authorization reform proposal.
Positive results in phase 2 trial of add-on drug for treatment-resistant schizophrenia
A biopharmaceutical company has announced positive topline results from its phase 2, randomized, open-label trial of evenamide as an add-on to antipsychotic medication in those with moderate to severe treatment-resistant schizophrenia.
Private equity in health care continues to grow
Private equity has had a long involvement with and continues to stay active in the business of health care.
Study: Pandemic-related impact on family finances worsened child mental health
For the first time, a study found a link between the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on family finances and children’s mental health, researchers reported.
First patient enrolled in trial of investigational cannabidiol drug for PTSD
The University of Nebraska Medical Center and Ananda Scientific have enrolled the first patient in a phase 2 clinical trial of an investigational cannabidiol drug for PTSD, according to a press release.
FDA’s acetaminophen-opioid mandate linked to reductions in acute liver failure
An FDA mandate limiting acetaminophen in medications combining acetaminophen and opioids was associated with a reduction in serious liver injuries, a recent study in JAMA found.
Motivational interview, CBT combination improves schizophrenia symptoms
Combining motivational interviews with cognitive behavioral therapy improved negative symptoms of schizophrenia compared with mindfulness sessions, according to findings published in The American Journal of Psychiatry.
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