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Psychedelics for addiction — Nora Volkow at APA 2026

Volkow on Psychedelics for Addiction: APA 2026 Notes

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At APA 2026, NIDA Director Nora Volkow walked through evidence that psilocybin may help with alcohol use disorder, smoking cessation, and cocaine use disorder.

Ketamine for OCD — Stanford randomized controlled trial

Ketamine for OCD: Stanford Trial Shows 3-Week Effect

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Stanford researchers presented unpublished APA 2026 data showing a single ketamine infusion dramatically reduces OCD symptoms — with effects lasting 3 weeks.

Scaling interventional psychiatry — the access problem in mental health care

Why Most People Can't Access Modern Depression Treatments

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TMS, ketamine, and other interventional psychiatry treatments work, but most patients can't access them. Notes from an APA 2026 panel on the bottleneck.

Antidepressant effect size — 40 years of research, modest improvement

The 40-Year Antidepressant Plateau: APA 2026 Findings

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At APA 2026, a leading depression researcher said: modern antidepressants are only modestly better than placebo, and 40 years of new drugs haven't changed it.

Vagus nerve stimulation for treatment-resistant depression — APA 2026 recap

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Depression: What It Is

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Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an implanted treatment for depression that hasn't responded to multiple medications. What it is and who it helps.

APA 2026 Annual Meeting recap — what psychiatrists discussed about ketamine, OCD, and depression treatment

APA 2026 Recap: Ketamine, OCD, and What Psychiatry Discussed

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A physician's plain-English notes from the American Psychiatric Association 2026 meeting — what the field is saying about antidepressants, ketamine, and OCD.

White House executive order on psychedelic mental health treatment April 2026

White House Accelerates Psychedelic Therapy for Serious Mental Illness: April 2026 Executive Order Explained

Isha Team

A physician's read on the April 2026 White House executive order accelerating psychedelic therapy for serious mental illness — what changes, what doesn't, and.

Prescribing ketamine with care and context

The Matthew Perry Case - Prescribing Ketamine with Care and Context

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Prescribing ketamine with care and context ensures safe, effective treatment tailored to each patient’s needs, guided by clinical insight and compassion.

Expanding Access to Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy: A New Collaboration Between Alchemy and Isha Health

Expanding Access to Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy: A New Collaboration Between Alchemy and Isha Health

Discover how Alchemy Community Therapy Center and Isha Health are collaborating to support ketamine therapy-trained therapists through medical collaboration.

Psychedelic Therapy Legislation Expands Across the U.S.

Psychedelic Therapy Legislation Expands Across the U.S.

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Several states are advancing psychedelics-related legislation, with bills in Virginia, New Mexico, New Hampshire, Kansas, and Washington shaping the future of.

FDA Expands Approval of Spravato: What This Means for Depression Treatment

FDA Expands Approval of Spravato: What This Means for Depression Treatment

Isha Team

The FDA has expanded Spravato approval as a standalone depression treatment. See what the esketamine nasal spray means for treatment-resistant patients.

DEA Extends Telemedicine Prescribing

DEA Extends Telemedicine Prescribing Through 2026

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The DEA has extended telemedicine prescribing flexibilities for controlled substances through 2025, ensuring continued access to mental health treatments and.

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