March 2024
Study: Social anxiety linked to mobile phone dependence
LSD-Based Medication for Generalized Anxiety Disorder Receives FDA Breakthrough Status
Incannex: Psilocybin Shows Promise in Generalized Anxiety Disorder Trial
January 2024
Shocking: More than half of videos on TikTok about ADHD contain misinformation
What’s the disease burden from plastic exposure?
Study: New stimulant prescriptions for ADHD Climber During Pandemic
Mindfulness Training Reduces Opioid Use, Craving Among Military Experiencing Chronic Pain
Specific brain circuit implicated in panic disorder
Regular physical activity linked to larger brain volume
Experts say more people are prioritizing mental health in the New Year
Tips from an expert as you start ‘Dry January’
More Than 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Plans to Make Mental Health a Priority in 2024
December 2023
ADHD drug prices rise as Adderall shortages persist
American Heart Association’s statement on vaping
Study: Ozempic and Wegovy weight loss drugs could help reduce alcohol use disorder symptoms
What level of smartphone use affects adolescent health?
Rare side effects associated with GLP-1 (‘Ozempic’) medications
Low-Dose Naltrexone Falls Short for Fibromyalgia
October 2023
Viral persistence, serotonin reduction and long COVID Symptoms
Practicing mindfulness with an app (Inner Explorer) may improve children’s mental health
Teens’ depression improves with therapy that targets natural sleep patterns
Study: Intermittent Benzodiazepine Use Is the Safest Option
Preparing for seasonal depression
Brief Report: Therapeutic Approaches for Long COVID Neuopsychiatric Sequelae
What’s going on with the top three retail pharmacies?
Top 10 states for mental health care
New antidepressant not linked to sexual dysfunction, weight gain
September 2023
Low levels of vitamin D and symptoms of depression, anxiety
Creatine Supplementation: A Potential Therapeutic Approach for Depression?
Endogenous cannabinoid molecules calm you during stress
Ketogenic diet short-term may benefit women with PCOS
MDMA Reduces PTSD Symptoms: Promising Study Results
Psilocybin Center in Oregon Offers Legal Psychedelic Experiences
ADHD drug shortage stresses families during back-to-school season
NAMI: September is Suicide Prevention Month
WHO: Suicide Prevention Day 10 September
August 2023
FDA approves first oral agent specifically for postpartum depression
July 2023
Nonstimulants: A better option for ADHD?
Social Isolation Linked to Lower Brain Volume
Nature: Psychedelics appear to unlock potential for new learning in the brain
Australia legalizes MDMA for mental health
Lean muscle mass protective against Alzheimer’s?
Hearing aids may decrease the risk for dementia
June 2023
B-Vitamin May Help Boost Antidepressant
Muscle Fat: A new risk factor for cognitive decline?
May 2023
Widespread Prescribing of Stimulants With Other CNS Meds
41% of surveyed LGBTQ+ youth considered suicide in the past year
Study: Hormonal contraception may raise likelihood of postpartum depression
Oregon to open first psilocybin therapy treatment center in US
Cochrane: Only 1 antidepressant has sufficienct evidence for treatment of chronic pain
Intriguing: Ozempic for substance use disorders?
Pediatric melatonin overdoses surge by 530% in a decade
Study: Teens say social media stressing them the out
New Boxed Warning for ADHD Meds
US Surgeon General declares loneliness epidemic
Study: At-home yoga reduces anxiety, improves short-term memory
Cannabis Use Disorder and risk of schizophrenia in males
April 2023
Melatonin gummies may contain excessive dosages
Gut Microbiome, diet and link to depression
More states accepting ‘mental health day’ as a valid excuse for missing school (Finally!)
Anxiety: Exercise More Effective Than Meds?
Why the sharp rise in Adult ADHD diagnoses?
ADHD medication abuse in schools is a ‘wake-up call’
***Study offers dozens of reasons to cut sugar***
March 2023
Foods and Drinks Linked to Anxiety
February 2023
Psychedelics Legislation Gains Momentum
Poll: 1 in 8 older Americans show signs of processed food addiction
Study: Vitamin D supplementation linked to fewer suicide attempts
January 2023
FDA could approve MDMA-assisted therapy by 2024
Link found between gut health and exercise motivation
Chronic patients swapping opioids for cannabis
FDA Grants Accelerated Approval for Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
December 2022
Ultraprocessed Foods Tied to Faster Rate of Cognitive Decline
Reuters: U.S. opioid crackdown hits some patients’ access to psychiatric drugs
November 2022
Mindfulness worked as well for anxiety as Lexapro in randomized clinical trial
In the Pipeline: Synthetic Psilocybin for Major Depression
Study: 10-year antidepressant use tied to increase in CVD
October 2022
Study: Special type of diet may reduce symptoms of dementia
Study: Mood disorders may exaggerate regret
Mindfulness provides a natural high, study finds
Novel, fast-acting antidepressant, familiar reimbursement challenges
Weight-loss drug Semaglutide may reduce desire for alcohol
Valproate (‘Depakote’) and pregnancy