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Although increased risk for osteoporosis is common in bipolar disorder, lithium may provide a significant protective effect against the bone disease, results from the largest study of its kind show.
The atypical antipsychotic cariprazine, which is approved for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, is also effective as an adjunct treatment for resistant depression, results of a new phase 3 trial show.
In one of the first studies to compare efficacy of IV and intranasal ketamine, results suggest a faster response for the IV form -- although, at the end, overall response was similar.
Strategy also kept mental health patients out of hospitals, a new study found.
In support of gut-brain interactions, a large study finds a greater than threefold increased risk of new-onset IBD in patients with schizophrenia.