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A recently approved drug is associated with less weight gain in patients with severe mental illness. At least one expert says the actual difference in weight gain is of questionable clinical benefit.
National Institute for Health Research funded project will study non-pharmacological interventions for antipsychotic-induced weight gain
New prescriptions for methylphenidate have been increasing in France, data show. These prescriptions sometimes are written in the absence of a diagnosis of ADHD, which is the drug's only indication.
Targeting a potassium channel linked to brain gamma oscillations may offer a novel means of treating schizophrenia after patients showed improved symptom scores.
A novel risperidone formulation cuts relapse risk in schizophrenia, new research suggests; but experts wonder: will it help improve the field's "deplorably low" use of long-acting antipsychotics?