Articles

Poll

Podcasts

Slideshows

Videos

Psychiatry

Psychiatry condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on mental illnesses. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and more.

Axsome’s phase 3 trial shows solriamfetol significantly improves ADHD symptoms, with a 45% mean reduction in AISRS scores and onset as early as week 1.


Solriamfetol Significantly Reduces ADHD Symptoms in Axsome’s Phase 3 Trial

This month in review covers key psychiatry updates, including the latest FDA decisions, antidepressant use in pregnancy, and the latest episode of Medical Ethics Unpacked.

Psychiatry Month in Review: February 2025 

A new study found stimulant use in children dropped 19% early in the pandemic but rebounded, with the 2022 Adderall shortage prompting shifts to alternatives.

Pediatric Stimulant Use Drops Amid COVID-19 and Adderall Shortages

The FDA approved updated labeling for viloxazine ER capsules as an ADHD treatment, adding lactation data and details on serotonin 5-HT2C receptor activity.

FDA Approves Label Update for Viloxazine Capsules to Include New Lactation Data

A new study showed ADHD incidence trends fluctuated between 2016-2023, with adult diagnoses rising post-COVID-19 and adolescent rates remaining stable after an initial decline.

ADHD Incidence Trends Fluctuated from 2016 to 2023 in Adults, Adolescents

In an interview, lead investigator Lauren Moran, MD, shared how the results inform clinical practice on safe amphetamine dosing.

The 5-Fold Psychosis, Mania Risk on High Dose Amphetamine with Lauren Moran, MD

A new study highlights the need for caution when prescribing high-dose amphetamines (≥ 30 mg) due to their psychosis and mania risk.

Patients on High Dose Amphetamine Face Over 5-Fold Psychosis, Mania Risk

Julie Thomas, MS, DMSc, PA-C, discusses why ADHD cases may go undetected into adulthood, and the methods to treat such patients.

Why Are Adult ADHD Cases Climbing?

In an interview with Adler at APA 2024, he also explained how adults with ADHD may present additional symptoms not noted on the DSM when they have comorbidities.


Lenard A. Adler, MD: “Symptoms of ADHD Need to Go Back to Childhood”

Sibling control analyses showed acetaminophen use during pregnancy was not associated with an offspring’s risk of autism, ADHD, or intellectual disability.

Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy is Not Linked to a Child’s Risk of Autism or ADHD

ADHD condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on ADHD. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for ADHD.