Steve Duffy, Digital Content Editor

There is an increased risk for ADHD in offspring born to mothers who used acetaminophen while pregnant.

The FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation to Valbenazine.

There was a drop in PTSD symptoms with hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Once a month Vivitrol was found to be non-inferior to daily buprenorphine-naloxone for preventing relapse to opioid dependence.

The FDA issued a refusal to file letter for a new drug application.

NRX-100 followed by NRX-101 has been granted Fast Track status by the Food and Drug Administration.

The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to MDMA for treating PTSD.

Risk for dementia is not increased by the use of PPIs.

Borderline personality disorder symptoms, self-harm, and suicide were effectively reduced by psychotherapy treatment.

Depressive symptoms could be triggered by antimuscarinics women use to treat overactive bladder.

NSAIDs and acetaminophen use was assessed in patients randomized to 6 months of lithium or quetiapine treatment.

Approximately 20% of HIV patients receive needed antidepressant treatment.

Despite being one of the most commonly used drugs little research has been conducted on oxytocin’s affects.

For the acute treatment of manic or mixed episodes in bipolar I disorder, the recommended starting and treatment dose is now 5-10mg twice daily.

Prolonged work-related stress in men has been tied to increased chances of cancer.

Those with lower BMI showed higher levels of beta-amyloid, closely tied to the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.

The benefits of risperidone in autism spectrum disorder have been established, but these findings suggest that benefits have to be weighed against the health risks.

Paroxetine use improved cognitive impairment and reduced inflammation in HIV patients.

Prescriptions filled for benzodiazepines have doubled over the last two decades.

Findings are contrary to suggestions that the most severe misuse of Adderall is among older children.

Results from a new survey suggest that significant gaps exist in the treatment for adults in the US with major depressive disorder.