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Nurses shaping the future of schizophrenia care

Nursing Review

Mental health nurses in psychiatric units provide psychological and social support, assist with behaviour management, as well as helping them transition out of the hospital. Working alongside nurses, social workers, and occupational therapists, professor Pantelis said compassionate care helped many patients overcome their challenges.

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Analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration Draft Guidance on Clinical Trials with Psychedelic Drugs

Healthcare Law Insights blog

Dr. Tiffany Farchione, director of FDA’s Division of Psychiatry in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), recognized that psychedelic drugs show initial promise, but that they are still investigational products with unique characteristics that should be considered when designing clinical studies.