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The Psychiatric Pipeline in Review: Quarter 2, 2025

Psychiatric Times

MindMed initiated a phase 3 study of MM120 for major depressive disorder, with results expected in the second half of 2026. Cybin partnered with Osmind to advance psychiatry programs, focusing on CYB003 and CYB004 for major depressive and generalized anxiety disorders.

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Parenting A Child With ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder)

Behavioral Collective Podcast

If you’re struggling with parenting your child with ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder), you’ve got to check out these incredible resources by author Amelia Bowler, who is a behavior analyst (BCBA) and parent of a child with ODD. There really are takeaways relating to any child, and not just for those who are parenting a child with ODD.

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Heritability Explains Less About Mental Disorders Than You Think

Mad in America

However, mental disorders are not concrete things that can be found with a brain scanner or treated with medication like a bacterial infection with antibiotics. Much has already been written about these points, for example in my book on mental health and substance use (open access).

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Branding Diseases—How Drug Companies Market Psychiatric Conditions: An Interview with Ray Moynihan

Mad in America

R ay Moynihan is an accomplished health journalist and author who has won several awards for his work. He is known for his use of sharp humor, which can be seen in his mock documentary about a fictional illness called ‘Motivational Deficiency Disorder.’ This applies in the mental illness world and everywhere in medicine.

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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Preface)

Mad in America

Editor’s Note: Over the next several months, Mad in America is publishing a serialized version of Les Ruthven’s book, Much of U.S. In this blog, he introduces the book. Each Monday, a new section of the book is published, and all chapters are archived here. Healthcare is Broken: How to Fix It. as in a Ph.D.

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May Cause Side Effects–Radical Acceptance and Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal: An Interview with Brooke Siem

Mad in America

In this interview, we talk about her experiences of withdrawal from a cocktail of psychiatric drugs and her debut memoir, May Cause Side Effects , published in 2022 which is one of the first books on antidepressant withdrawal to make it to the mass market. I’m diagnosing a depressive and anxiety disorder and recommending medication.”

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Day # 162: Sedative-Hypnotic Use Disorder

Bullet Psych

See Day #160: Introduction to Substance Use Disorders for complete diagnostic criteria and severity specifiers. Epidemiology & Pathogenesis 4 , 5 Genetics , environmental influences , and mental health comorbidities contribute to vulnerability. Exclude other causes of altered mental status (e.g., of the U.S.