Innovative Pharmacological Approaches to Eating Disorder Treatment.
Psychiatric Clinics of North America March 1, 2026 Aaron Keshen, Stephen Touyz, Emilie Lacroix et al.
This article explores innovative pharmacologic treatments for eating disorders, focusing on psychedelics, stimulant medications, and other emerging therapies. Preliminary evidence for psychedelics (eg, psilocybin) highlight their potential to enhance cognitive flexibility and support psychological interventions in some eating disorders (eg, anorexia nervosa). Stimulants like lisdexamfetamine...
DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2025.08.014 (opens in new tab)
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Anorexia nervosa
Binge-eating disorder
Bulimia nervosa
Eating disorders
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