Intranasal Therapy Misses Endpoint in Social Anxiety Disorder Trial
Patients received PH94B or placebo intranasally 20 minutes before an induced public speaking challenge to relieve symptoms of anxiety.
Anxiety/OCD
TMS Device NeuroStar Cleared for Anxious Depression
NeuroStar Advanced Therapy for Mental Health is a transcranial magnetic stimulation system that uses magnetic fields to reignite dormant synapses in the brain.
TMS Device NeuroStar Cleared for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
NeuroStar Advanced Therapy is a transcranial magnetic stimulation system that uses magnetic fields to induce neural activity in the cerebral cortex.
Many Youth Overdosing on Benzos, Stimulants Have Recent Rx
Youth with intentional benzodiazepine and stimulant overdoses were more likely to have recent prescriptions
Study Compares Pharmacotherapies for Panic Disorder
The study aimed to identify medication classes and specific SSRIs that provide high rates of remission as well as a low risk of adverse events when used in the treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia.
2019 to 2020 Saw Increase in Benzodiazepine Overdose ED Visits
Benzodiazepine deaths increased from April-June 2019 to April-June 2020, with larger increase for illicit benzodiazepine deaths
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Device Cleared for Anxious Depression
The outpatient procedure provides noninvasive magnetic stimulation through a cushioned helmet to targeted areas of the brain.
Study Shows Loneliness Tied to Use of High-Risk Medications
The study authors utilized the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project leave-behind questionnaire to obtain data on a total of 6017 adults over 65 years of age.
Prescription Digital Therapeutic for Anxiety, Depression Treatment Launched
Ensemble is an AI-powered digital mental health coach app designed to address the symptoms of MDD or GAD.
FDA Authorizes Digital Therapeutic for Sleep Disturbance in PTSD
NightWare is a smartwatch application that uses the Apple Watch and Apple iPhone platform.
