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Preclinical models for evaluating psychedelics in the treatment of major depressive disorder

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 14, Page 3970-3991, July 2026.
Psychedelic drugs have seen a resurgence in interest as a next generation of psychiatric medicines with potential as rapid‐acting antidepressants (RAADs). Despite promising early clinical trials, the mechanisms which underlie the effects of psychedelics are poorly understood.
Laith Alexander   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychedelics, entactogens and psychoplastogens for depression and related disorders

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 14, Page 3897-3919, July 2026.
Currently, the most actively investigated rapidly acting antidepressants, anxiolytics and/or anti PTSD agents, include psychedelics e.g. psilocybin, LSD, N,N‐dimethyltryptamine, ayahuasca; non‐hallucinogenic entactogens, e.g. MDMA; psychoplastogens which rapidly promote neuroplasticity, e.g.
Daniel Hoyer
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence that 5‐HT2A receptor signalling efficacy and not biased agonism differentiates serotonergic psychedelic from non‐psychedelic drugs

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 14, Page 4058-4071, July 2026.
Background and Purpose Serotonergic psychedelic drugs are under investigation as therapies for various psychiatric disorders, including major depression. Although serotonergic psychedelic drugs are 5‐HT2A receptor agonists, some such agonists are not psychedelic, potentially due to differences in 5‐HT2A receptor ligand bias or signalling efficacy. Here,
Aurelija Ippolito   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychedelics as pharmacotherapeutics for substance use disorders: A scoping review on clinical trials and perspectives on underlying neurobiology

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 14, Page 4022-4047, July 2026.
Theorized mechanism of dopamine homeostasis restoration in the nucleus accumbens core induced by a psychedelic intervention. Abstract Psychedelics have garnered great attention in recent years as treatments for major depressive disorder (MDD) and treatment‐resistant depression because of their ability to alter consciousness and afflicted cognitive ...
Lucas Wittenkeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential Impacts of Methadone and Buprenorphine/Naloxone on Pain‐Related Outcomes Among People With Non‐Heroin Opioid Use Disorder: Secondary Analyses From a Pragmatic Canadian Multisite Trial

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 5, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction In addition to their use as opioid agonist therapy (OAT), methadone and buprenorphine/naloxone also have analgesic properties. However, there is limited information on the relative effectiveness of these medications for analgesia in the context of treatment for non‐heroin opioid use disorder (OUD).
Katie Lyman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy of Patient‐Reported Exposure to New Psychoactive Substances and Other Illicit Drugs in Australian Emergency Departments: Findings From the Emerging Drugs Network of Australia

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 5, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction New psychoactive substances (NPS) present a unique challenge in clinical, public health and drug‐policy contexts. Continued diversity, unknown potency and often unintentional exposure can limit the accuracy of self‐reported data.
Marjan J. Nijmeijer   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Payday Loan Use Among People With Lived and Living Experience of Substance Use

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 5, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Due to high‐penalty lending practices, short‐term, small‐dollar payday loans can trap borrowers in cycles of debt and reinforce socioeconomic disadvantage. People with lived and living experience of substance use (PWLLE) who often contend with financial and labour market exclusion and have relatively inflexible cash flow needs may
Allison Laing   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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