Mom Cries as She Learns 12-Year-Old Daughter's Death by 'Acute Psychosis' Was Actually Caused by Rare Brain Disorder

A mom was in tears earlier this week as she learned her 12-year-old daughter, Mia Lucas, who died in a psychiatric unit in ...
Medscape

Positive Top-line Phase 2 Results for Novel Agent in Acute Psychosis

KarXT (Karuna Therapeutics) met its primary endpoint in a phase 2 clinical trial of acute psychosis in patients with schizophrenia, the company has announced. KarXT is an oral coformulation of ...
Yahoo Malaysia

Girl's psychosis caused by potentially treatable brain disorder, inquest told

Mia Lucas was suffering from psychosis caused by an inflammation of the brain before her death at Sheffield's Becton Centre.
MedPage Today

Novel Drug Combo for Schizophrenia Works in Acute Psychosis

The investigational combination xanomeline-trospium (KarXT) was effective and well tolerated in individuals with schizophrenia who were experiencing acute psychosis, according to the randomized ...
THE WEEK

What is Brexit psychosis?

Doctors have identified the first ever case of “Brexit-triggered psychosis”, according to a new report that warns of the dangers posed to mental health by political upheavals. The male patient, a ...
New Scientist

A man's acute psychosis appears to have been triggered by Brexit

A case of a man who appears to have experienced acute psychosis triggered by the UK’s 2016 European Union referendum has been described in the journal BMJ Case Reports. The man, in his forties, is the ...
People

Documentary Photographer Experienced New-Onset Psychosis from Long COVID: 'It Was Terrifying'

Ivan Agerton's Long COVID symptoms included extreme paranoia that caused him to go to an inpatient mental health facility Ivan Agerton thought people were listening to him through his cell phone, and ...
Business Wire

Karuna Therapeutics Announces Positive Outcome of End-of-Phase 2 Meeting with the FDA for KarXT for the Treatment of Acute Psychosis in Patients with Schizophrenia

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KRTX), an innovative clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the ...
Science Daily

Acute psychotic illness triggered by Brexit Referendum

Political events can take a serious toll on mental health, a doctor has warned, after treating a man with a brief episode of acute psychosis, triggered by the 2016 Referendum on Brexit -- the process ...
Business Wire

Anebulo Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Topline Data for ANEB-001 from a Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Acute Cannabinoid Intoxication

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anebulo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANEB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel solutions for people suffering from acute cannabinoid ...
CNN

Man suffered acute psychotic illness triggered by Brexit vote

A British psychiatrist has warned of the mental health impact of political events after a man suffered acute psychotic illness triggered by Brexit. The unidentified middle-aged man was brought to ...