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APA Awarded $14.2 Million Grant to Improve Treatment for Serious Mental Illness
Psychiatric News (6 days ago) - APA has been awarded a five-year, $14.2 million grant to create an educational and support system to expand access to care for the 11 million adults in this country who... -
Prenatal Exposure to Folic Acid Appears to Promote Healthy Brain Development
Psychiatric News (Thursday, 5 July) - Increased prenatal exposure to folic acid, which is known to reduce the risk of neural tube defects, may also promote healthy brain development through adolescence, reports a study published in... -
FDA Approves Aristada Initio to Allow Immediate Initiation of the Long-Acting Atypical Antipsychotic
Psychiatric News (Monday, 2 July) - Clinicians will soon be able to offer patients with schizophrenia who are initiating the long-acting injectable atypical antipsychotic Aristada (aripiprazole lauroxil) the option of an alternative to three weeks of... -
Mobile App May Improve Mood, Motivation in Young People With Schizophrenia
Psychiatric News (Tuesday, 26 June) - Regular use of a mobile-based intervention may benefit young people with recent-onset schizophrenia spectrum disorders by improving their mood and motivation, according to a small study published in Schizophrenia Bulletin.For... -
Coordinated Specialty Care Program in NY Shows Promise in Early Treatment of Psychosis
Psychiatric News (Friday, 18 May) - Patients with recent-onset psychosis who participated in a coordinated specialty care program in New York state experienced significant improvements in health, function, and education/employment within months, according to a report... -
Americans’ Anxiety on Rise, Postpartum Depression Findings, and More From APA’s 2018 Annual Meeting: Day Three
Psychiatric News (Monday, 7 May) - Day three of APA’s Annual Meeting included an address by the first assistant secretary for mental health and substance use in HHS; the release of a study in the American... -
What Is State of Psychiatry Today? And More From APA’s 2018 Annual Meeting Day Two
Psychiatric News (Sunday, 6 May) - Day two of APA’s Annual Meeting included a reflection on the state of psychiatry by APA President Anita Everett, M.D.; a pledge by incoming APA President Altha Stewart, M.D., to... -
With Early Intervention, Patients With Schizophrenia Experience Greater Improvements in Health, Function
Psychiatric News (Wednesday, 2 May) - Patients with early-phase psychosis who received integrated, coordinated antipsychotic treatment and psychosocial care experienced greater improvements in health and function over a two-year period than those who did not participate...
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