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“Tea provides a more stable energy boost due to L-theanine’s calming effect.” – Dr. Supatra Tovar

Research presented at the APA 2024 Annual Meeting sheds light on innovative treatments and the multifaceted burden of anxiety disorders, highlighting significant advances in managing GAD and related comorbidities.

Lithium continues to be recognized as the most reliable mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder patients with a history of mania, necessitating precise management of dosages to prevent significant side effects.

Recent studies suggest that GLP-1 receptor agonists, while primarily used for weight loss, may also impact mental health and behavior, potentially due to their effects on the brain’s reward systems.

Lamotrigine stands out for its efficacy in preventing depressive episodes in bipolar I disorder, offering a nuanced option for mood stabilization with an antidepressant emphasis. Understanding its specific clinical applications can enhance treatment strategies for mood disorders.

Discover how prucalopride, typically used as a laxative, is showing promise as a cognitive enhancer in recent neurological research. Learn more about its potential implications for treating cognitive deficits in mood disorders.