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Adderall Shortage Sparks Scramble for Alternatives

Adderall shortages have prompted doctors to switch kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to other forms of stimulant medication. Adderall prescription fills for children and teens plunged after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for […]

Published on January 27, 2025

FDA OKs Monthly Maintenance Dose for Leqembi

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved monthly maintenance dosing for Japan’s Eisai and partner Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi, the companies said on Monday. The drug received standard U.S. approval in 2023 after showing it slowed cognitive decline in patients… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on January 27, 2025

Montana Eyes $30M Revamp of Mental Health, Developmental Disability Facilities

HELENA, Mont. — As part of a proposed revamping of the state’s behavioral health system, Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte’s administration is looking into moving a facility for people with developmental disabilities, beefing up renovations at the Montana State Hospital, and creating a Helena unit of that psychiatric hospital. The changes, backers say, would fill gaps […]

Published on January 27, 2025