European Psychiatry
June 23, 2026
Maximilian Preiß, Valentin Popper, Luna Helene Charlotte Faber et al.
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The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
May 5, 2026
Hiroyuki Uchida, Gabriella Gobbi, Joseph Zohar et al.
BACKGROUND: Over the past decade, neuropsychopharmacology has shifted from stagnation to momentum, with first-in-class mechanisms and biomarker-enabled trials spanning psychiatry and neurology. METHODS: We narratively synthesized advances from 2013 to 2026 across central nervous system (CNS) discovery and development, including pivotal trials, regulatory actions, digital/real-world evidence,...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
2026
C M Diendorfer, C Bum, A Weidenauer et al.
Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a severe psychiatric condition characterized by positive symptoms such as hallucinations or delusions, as well as negative symptoms such as apathy, anhedonia and avolition. Given their chronic nature and limited response to current treatments, managing negative symptoms is a significant challenge for healthcare providers. Furthermore, many individuals with SCZ suffer from...
Wiener klinische Wochenschrift
March 1, 2025
Pia Baldinger-Melich, Marie Spies, Ina Bozic et al.
5 citations
Modern electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and the approval of nasal esketamine for clinical use have significantly improved the approach to treatment-resistant depression (TRD), which is defined as non-response to at least two different courses of antidepressants with verified adherence to treatment, adequate dosage, and duration of treatment. The goal of this literature review is to present the...
The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry
November 1, 2024
Samantha Graf, Gregor Dörl, Christian Milz et al.
2 citations
Ketamine exerts rapid antidepressant effects by enhancing neuroplasticity, particularly in the amygdala and hippocampus-regions involved in fear processing and learning. While the role of ketamine's dissociative effects in its antidepressant response is debated, anxiety experienced during infusion has been negatively correlated with treatment outcomes. In this single-blind, placebo-controlled...
Biological Psychiatry
April 15, 2006
Dan Rujescu, Andreas Bender, Martin Keck et al.
The psychotomimetic effects of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists such as phencyclidine (PCP) in healthy humans and their ability to exacerbate psychotic symptoms in schizophrenic patients have promoted a view of schizophrenia as being related to altered glutamatergic neurotransmission. This prompted us and others to develop animal models for psychosis based on a glutamatergic...