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Healio wins APEX award for Psychedelics & Alternative Therapies collection
The Healio news staff received an APEX award in the category of Writing/Topics for work on the potential role of psychedelics and alternative therapies for mental health issues and other medical conditions.
FDA rejects MDMA-assisted PTSD therapy, requests additional data
The FDA on Aug. 9 issued a complete response letter to Lycos Therapeutics for its new drug application regarding midomafetamine capsules for the treatment of PTSD, citing insufficient data to approve and requesting an additional phase 3 trial.
VIDEO: ‘New hope on the horizon’ in psychedelic medicine
NEW YORK — In this Healio Video Perspective, Reid Robison, MD, MBA, senior principal investigator at Numinus, a company that conducts clinical trials in psychedelics, discusses promising new treatment options for psychiatric conditions.
FDA accepts supplemental new drug application of Rexulti for PTSD
The FDA has accepted a supplemental new drug application from Otsuka and Lundbeck for Rexulti in combination with sertraline to treat adults with PTSD.
One in five pregnant women report using CBD-only products
Twenty percent of pregnant women reported using CBD-only products during pregnancy despite limited available data on potential adverse outcomes of CBD, according to findings published in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Clearmind Medicine obtains rights to psychedelic compounds to treat PTSD, mental health
Clearmind Medicine, a clinical-stage biotech company, has attained exclusive global rights to develop, produce and commercialize compounds designed to treat PTSD and other mental health conditions, according to a press release.
Top in women’s health: PTSD after cesarean delivery; fezolinetant for menopause symptoms
About one in 11 women with cesarean deliveries at 34 weeks’ gestation or longer developed PTSD symptoms 2 months later, according to study results published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Surgeon general declares firearm violence a public health crisis in US
United States Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, declared firearm violence a public health crisis in the United States and called for more strategies to prevent firearm-related injuries and deaths.
Nearly 10% of women with cesarean delivery experience PTSD at 2 months postpartum
At 2 months postpartum, about one in 11 women with cesarean deliveries at 34 weeks’ gestation or longer developed PTSD symptoms, according to study results published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Service dogs reduce PTSD severity among veterans
Veterans who were paired with service dogs demonstrated lower PTSD symptom severity, anxiety and depression, a study published in JAMA Network Open showed.