Psychotherapy initiation is associated with discontinuation of psychotropic medications without dose escalation: a ten-year real-world cohort study (2014-2024)

• by Teresa Dolores Pomares Carreres, Guillermo Martínez Conesa, Francisco Navarrete

• June 22, 2026

Shorter Initial Benzo Courses Linked to Discontinuation

Longer initial prescriptions, use of multiple benzodiazepines, and long-acting agents were associated with delayed discontinuation in a retrospective population-based cohort study.

• by Andrea Surnit

• June 23, 2026

• 3 min

Side Effects: Sour Mouth, Lower BP

Acidic gum beat sugar-free at cranking out nitric oxide from beetroot juice — exactly backward from what test-tube studies predicted. Also this week: a sleep gene that ignores amyloid, and jackfruit sap moonlighting as a bone-building drug delivery system.

• by Kerri Miller

• June 23, 2026

• 7 min

Different resources for different times: sense of coherence and emotional intelligence as correlates of adaptation in six cohorts of medical students

• by Maciej Walkiewicz

• June 23, 2026