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The Many Meanings of Solar Eclipses
PSYCHIATRIC VIEWS ON THE DAILY NEWS Today is E-Day, Eclipse Day, an event of historical lore and meaning over millennia. Though many hope...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 8, 20243 min read
Intellectual or Developmental Disability Tied to Worse Cancer Survival
Keypoint: Cancer survival rates are worse in adults with female breast, colorectal, or lung cancer who also have an intellectual or...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 8, 20242 min read
Psychiatry in the News: March 2024
Here’s some news you may have missed in the world of psychiatry from throughout the month of March, as featured in Psychiatric Times®....
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 6, 20242 min read
Biomedical Therapy for Autism
Our easy-to-read fact sheets provide clinicians with reliable information to share with patients and their caregivers. Biomedical therapy...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 5, 20244 min read
Alzheimer's Transmissible Via Stem Cell Transplantation?
Studies in preclinical models hint that familial Alzheimer's disease (AD) may be transmissible via bone marrow transplant, but the...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 4, 20243 min read
Combination Therapy of SSRIs and SGAs Is Optimal for Psychotic Depression
Keypoint: These findings provide specific recommendations for the most efficacious psychotic depression treatment options. The...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 4, 20242 min read
FDA Approves NeuroStar TMS for Treatment of MDD in Adolescents
NeuroStar Advanced Therapy has received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an adjunct in the treatment of major...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 4, 20242 min read
Human Brains Getting Bigger: Good News for Dementia Risk?
The size of the human brain has increased over time, a new finding that may help explain a previously reported decline in incident...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 3, 20243 min read
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Schizophrenia, Psychosis Risk
Keypoint: There are significant racial disparities in the risk for psychotic continuum outcomes. The risk for schizophrenia, psychotic...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 3, 20242 min read
Executive Dysfunction Predicts Suicide Risk in Young People with Autism
Executive dysfunction among young people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), aged 16 to 21 years, is a significant indicator of suicide...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 2, 20242 min read
The Rising Popularity of Ketamine Clinics Sparks Legal, Safety Concerns
Ketamine clinic popularity has surged in recent years, with a growing number of psychedelic med spas appearing across the United States...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 2, 20247 min read
AAN: Dementia More Common With Essential Tremor Than in the General Population
Keypoint: Dementia rates were lower than a comparison cohort of people with Parkinson disease. HealthDay News — Dementia rates are...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Duration of Daily Depressive Behaviors Among Preschoolers Linked to Impairment
Keypoint: Duration of depressive symptoms in preschool-aged children is positively correlated with daily impairment and distress. Study...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 1, 20243 min read
Prescription Opioid Exposure During Pregnancy Elevates Preterm Delivery Risk
Keypoint: Opioids during pregnancy increase the risk for spontaneous preterm birth. Prescription opioid exposure during pregnancy is...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Apr 1, 20242 min read
Brexpiprazole is Efficacious in Reducing Alzheimer Dementia-Related Agitation
Keypoint: Brexpiprazole is safe and effective for reducing agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer Disease. Treatment with...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Mar 29, 20243 min read
Remote CBT as Effective as In-Person Therapy for Mental Illness
Remote cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is just as effective as in-person CBT for a range of mental health and somatic disorders, a new...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Mar 29, 20242 min read
About 1 in 5 Suicide Attempts Occur in Otherwise Psychiatrically Healthy Adults
Keypoint: About 6% of individuals with a suicide attempt have never been diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder. Approximately 20% of...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Mar 28, 20242 min read
Atogepant for Episodic Migraine Leads to Less Mean Monthly Migraine Days
Keypoint: A daily 60-mg dose of atogepant significantly reduced mean monthly migraine days in patients with episodic migraine. A daily...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Mar 28, 20243 min read
Psilocybin Analog Gets Breakthrough Tx Status for Major Depressive Disorder
Keypoint: Treatment with 2 doses of CYB003 led to robust and sustained improvements in depression symptoms at 4 months. The Food and Drug...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Mar 28, 20242 min read
Poison Center Calls for Adolescents Exposed to Psilocybin Have Tripled Since 2018
Keypoint: Psilocybin poisoning exposures started to significantly increase starting in 2019 for adolescents and in 2020 for adults. From...
Vilash Reddy, MD
Mar 26, 20242 min read
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