Apr 21, 2026
Evidence on ketogenic diets remains limited for psychiatric disorders and diabetes, while a systematic review in overweight and obese women with PCOS found significant short-term improvements. Experts said more controlled, long-term studies are needed.
Apr 07, 2026
A large Kaiser Permanente study of 463,396 adolescents found those using cannabis were twice as likely to develop psychotic or bipolar disorders, with elevated risks for depression and anxiety. The research suggests adolescence is a vulnerable period for cannabis-related mental health harms, though causality remains complex.
Feb 25, 2026
The FDA approved BYSANTI (milsaperidone) for bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia in adults, and accepted Vanda's BLA filing for imsidolimab to treat Generalized Pustular Psoriasis with a target action date of December 12, 2026.
Feb 20, 2026
Vanda Pharmaceuticals received FDA approval for Bysanti (milsaperidone), an atypical antipsychotic for schizophrenia and manic or mixed episodes in bipolar I disorder. The drug will be available by the third quarter of 2026.
Feb 21, 2026
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Vanda Pharmaceuticals' Bysanti for treating schizophrenia and acute bipolar I disorder. The company expects to launch the drug in the third quarter of 2026.
Feb 21, 2026
The FDA has approved BYSANTI (milsaperidone), a new chemical entity for treating bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia in adults. The drug is Vanda's second approval in less than two months and is expected to launch in Q3 2026.
Feb 21, 2026
Vanda Pharmaceuticals announced FDA approval for BYSANTI tablets to treat Bipolar I manic episodes and schizophrenia in adults. The drug has patent protection extending to 2044 and will be commercially available in Q3 2026.
Feb 16, 2026
Researchers identified shared white matter alterations in the corpus callosum as a common biomarker across schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, supporting the concept of a psychosis spectrum rather than distinct disorders.