Psychiatry
UKRI backs five hubs developing AI tools for earlier disease detection
November 8, 2026Cardiology, Devices, Haematology, Infections and infestations, Neurology, Psychiatry, R&D, Wound Healing, community health, community healthcare, medical technology
Five UK research hubs are to receive more than £52m in government funding to develop technologies aimed at detecting disease …
Survey highlights mental health burden among rare disease patients and families
November 5, 2026Psychiatry, Rare Diseases, neurology, rare disease, survey
Seven in 10 people affected by rare diseases, including patients and family members, report poor mental health, according to a …
Bramacare opens supported-living facility for eating disorder recovery
October 23, 2026Psychiatry, eating disorders, supported living
Bramacare has opened a new facility in Ipswich offering supported living for adults recovering from complex eating disorders, providing a …
First 90 days of antipsychotic treatment linked to rapid metabolic changes
October 20, 2026Diabetes, NIHR, Psychiatry, UCL, antipsychotic drugs, diabetes, mental health, mental illness
The first 90 days after starting antipsychotic treatment are a critical period for monitoring blood glucose and weight, according to …
Alto Neuroscience announces new patent for depression treatment
January 15, 2026Sales and Marketing Alto Neuroscience, Psychiatry, depression
Alto Neuroscience, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specialising in precision treatments for neuropsychiatric conditions, has announced the issuance of a US …
EA Pharma announces phase 3 trial for new schizophrenia treatment in Japan
January 7, 2026Research and Development Psychiatry, ea pharma, schizophrenia
EA Pharma, a subsidiary of Eisai, has announced the initiation of a phase 3 clinical trial of evenamide, a schizophrenia …
Five Facts about sleep and mental health
August 3, 2025Medical Communications Five Facts, Psychiatry, insomnia, mental health, sleep, sleep disorders, sleep health
1 Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep enhances creative thinking and helps the brain form connections between ideas, supporting mental wellbeing …
Mental health medicine use in England reaches record high, NHSBSA report reveals
July 29, 2025Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development ADHD, COVID-19, NHS Business Services Authority, Psychiatry, antidepressants, antipsychotics, anxiolytics, barbiturate, dementia, hypnotics, mental health
According to new data published by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), mental health prescriptions in England have reached their …
Seaport Therapeutics doses first patient in trial of GlyphAllo for depression
July 25, 2025Research and Development Psychiatry, Seaport Therapeutics, clinical trial, major depressive disorder, mental health, neuropsychiatric conditions
Seaport Therapeutics has dosed its first patient in its phase 2b BUOY-1 study of GlyphAllo (SPT-300), an oral prodrug of …
Smartphone app for treating depression launches in UK
June 17, 2025Clinical & Scientific, Freelancers NHS trusts, Psychiatry, Rejoyn, digital therapeutics, major depressive disorder, mental health
Otsuka and Click Therapeutics have launched Rejoyn, a prescription digital therapeutic for major depressive disorder (MDD), in the UK. The …
Five Facts about mental health
May 21, 2025Medical Communications, Medical Education, Research and Development European Commission, Pharmacy, Psychiatry, mental health, mental health condition
32% of people suffer from at least one mental health issue, with daily struggles like financial and job insecurity being …
Newron’s programme for treatment-resistant schizophrenia therapy approved
May 13, 2025Research and Development Newron, Psychiatry, clinical trials, psychiatry, schizophrenia
Newron Pharmaceuticals has announced the approval for its ENIGMA-TRS phase 3 development programme evaluating evenamide as an add-on therapy to …
Mind the gap: men’s health and the need for progress
May 12, 2025Advocacy Development, Medical Communications, Medical Education, Research and Development Androlabs, Men's Health Strategy, Men's mental health, Movember Foundation, Pharmacy, Psychiatry, mental health
From prostate cancer to hormonal health, many areas of men’s health require more attention. As male life expectancy and healthy …
Circular Genomics reveals study results into predicting patient response to SSRI antidepressant treatment
May 8, 2024Research and Development Circular Genomics, Psychiatry, SSRI, antidepressant treatment, blood assays
US RNA biomarker company Circular Genomics has announced study results highlighting the company’s first blood assay to predict a patient’s …
Proof-of-concept study shows non-invasive brain stimulation efficient as treatment for ADHD in children
August 2, 2023Research and Development ADHD, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Psychiatry, brain stimulation, clinical trial, university of surrey
Researchers from the University of Surrey, UK, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, have found that non-invasive brain stimulation …
