Psychiatric Times

📚 Need something to read this weekend? The entire March issue of Psychiatric Times is now live on our website. Read it here: psychiatrictimes.com/journals/psych…

According to new data, BPL-003, mebufotenin benzoate nasal spray, showed reduced depressive symptoms and sustained response rates in patients with moderate to severe treatment-resistant depression. psychiatrictimes.com/view/bpl-003-n…

How are psychedelics are transforming the face of psychiatry as we know it? Guy Goodwin, MD, the chief medical officer at @COMPASSPathway, provided us with his thoughts: psychiatrictimes.com/view/dispellin…

📝 Get your submissions in by March 31, 2026! Submit to our writing contest on use of the PRiSM instrument for the opportunity to win publication in Psychiatric Times and a $500 prize. Guidelines here: psychiatrictimes.com/view/call-for-…

Catatonia management typically involves 3 domains: targeting the syndrome of catatonia, addressing associated conditions or contributory substances, and preventing medical and functional complications. psychiatrictimes.com/view/catatonia…

PTSD may not present in a prototypical manner and may become further exacerbated within different ethnic groups or communities that experience sustained violence and trauma, thus increasing the risk of underdiagnosis or misdiagnosis. psychiatrictimes.com/view/multilaye…

New episode of #TheHealthBeat! I dive into the recently proposed changes to the DSM with Leah Kuntz of @PsychTimes, featuring expert perspective and excerpts from their latest cover story. Watch the episode and subscribe to the show here: youtu.be/G26inWDTDzk?si…

No adjunctive pharmacologic treatment for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) has ever been approved, and no new monotherapy has been approved in almost two decades. @PsychTimes highlights our topline data for HLP004, an investigational therapy that was evaluated in a Phase 2 signal detection study in patients with GAD. ➡️ Read the article: shorturl.at/dny9w 📺 Watch our webcast: lnkd.in/esCJDpuB $HELP

New study findings suggest that 6 months of dialectical behavioral therapy are superior to SSRI treatment in reducing suicidal thoughts and behaviors and nonsuicidal self-injury in individuals with borderline personality disorder. psychiatrictimes.com/view/comparing…

Our March theme: Hormones & Psychiatry. If you are interested in being featured in a future Special Report/print issue, submit to our content series! psychiatrictimes.com/view/presentin…

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In the March cover story for Psychiatric Times (@PsychTimes ), I provide an overview of the proposed changes to the future DSM, accompanied by some personal commentary and suggestions of my own. My suggestions revolve around the following points: · Diagnostic Formulation Needs to Be Linked to Treatment · The Missing Domain: Psychological Factors and Personality Traits · DSM’s Notion of Dimensionality Is Underdeveloped · Major Categories Should Not Become the New “Unspecified” · The Definition of Disorder (and the Proposed Name Change) · Indicate the Degree of Empirical Validation for Specific Diagnoses · Explain Why Diagnostic Thresholds Are What They Are · Include HiTOP in the DSM Appendix

The March issue of Psychiatric Times is now live! This month, we take closer look at the future DSM and changes from previous editions. Download the issue now and follow along as articles are shared throughout the month. cdn.sanity.io/files/0vv8moc6…

Weight bias can obscure eating disorders in all body sizes. This National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, learn more about evolving epidemiology, diagnostic challenges, and the importance of universal screening for eating disorders. psychiatrictimes.com/view/recognizi…

"Relapse is an expected feature of illness, not a moral failure." Learn more on why repeat psychiatric admissions persist and what care teams can do to break the cycle: psychiatrictimes.com/view/frequent-…

The "baby goose bonding theory" suggests MDMA reopens social plasticity, fostering trust and emotional openness, which are crucial for trauma integration and the reduction of PTSD symptoms. psychiatrictimes.com/view/breaking-…

During National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, we’re highlighting findings clinicians should be aware of, including the potential link between acne and eating disorder risk. Read more: hubs.li/Q0443tr-0

The FDA has accepted the NDA for olanzapine extended-release injectable suspension (TEV-'749) for the treatment of adults with schizophrenia. @tevapharm psychiatrictimes.com/view/nda-accep…

Psychedelic therapies surge in trials, but safety varies by substance—learn key benefits, risks, and why psychiatric history raises complications in our latest Special Report article: psychiatrictimes.com/view/adverse-e…

Read more in our latest Tales From the Clinic article: psychiatrictimes.com/view/forced-up…

Mitigating the psychosocial, social, and physical harms of climate change requires not only addressing global temperature changes but confronting the longstanding social inequities that magnify its effects.