Eli Lilly's acquisition of psychedelic drug maker AtaiBeckley extends Big Pharma's embrace of a stigmatized class of ...

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma defended his government's crackdown on narcotics, saying the fight against the drug ...

When I first started taking an antidepressant as a teenager, no one talked to me or my parents about how I might eventually stop. Instead, the conversation was entirely centered on finding and ...

RIYADH — The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has outlined the regulations for obtaining clearance permits on pilgrims’ medications containing narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances. The SFDA ...

With Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. aiming to rein in the use of psychiatric drugs, psychiatrists are preemptively addressing how and when patients should quit taking them. By Ellen Barry As ...

Up to one in three people with Parkinson's disease use at least one psychotropic medication, a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland shows. People with Parkinson's disease were using ...

Use of psychotropic medications, particularly selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and anticonvulsants, was associated with bone loss at the spine and hip in men with lower BMI, a new ...

Clinical circumstances warrant discontinuing certain psychotropic medications, according to a February consensus statement published in JAMA Network Open. “The process should be deliberative, ...

Consensus Offers Clinicians Structured Guidance on When and How to Reassess, Taper, or Discontinue Psychotropic Medications BRENTWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, February 25 ...

A new consensus statement recommends psychotropic medication regimens undergo periodic review to ensure they target relevant symptoms and have a favorable risk-benefit profile. Deprescribing of ...