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MDMA Therapy For PTSD Faces FDA Delay: Are There Other Ways Forward?
Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 8:28pm | 783The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a complete response letter for MDMA-assisted psychotherapy (MDMA-AT) for treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in which it calls for an additional phase 3 trial to further evaluate its safety and efficacy. As Psychiatric Times...
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There Could Be More Hope For Alcohol Addicts As This Company Enters U.S. Addiction Treatment And Relapse Prevention Market
Friday, August 19, 2022 - 8:40am | 772For people suffering from any type of addiction, getting the best medical care can make a significant difference in their journey to recovery. In the case of alcohol abuse, for example, the talk about care has become more critical because America’s addiction crisis seemed to deepen partly...
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Awakn Life Sciences Receives Funding From UK Government To Identify Most Efficient Go-To-Market Pathway For Proprietary Ketamine-Assisted Therapy
Monday, July 18, 2022 - 9:06am | 698Awakn Life Sciences Corp. (OTCQB: AWKNF) reported it secured funding from Innovate UK to identify the quickest and most cost-effective route to market in both the U.K. and the U.S. for its lead program — Project Kestrel, proprietary ketamine-assisted therapy for treating Alcohol Use Disorder...
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Awakn Life Sciences Files Patent For Exclusive Rights To Use Ketamine For Treating Behavioral Addictions
Monday, June 6, 2022 - 9:00am | 622Photo by Adrien Converse on Unsplash This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be investing advice. In recent years the medical community has reportedly become more aware of the potential benefits psychedelic drugs have...
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Awakn Life Sciences Reports Completing World's First Ketamine Study For A Range Of Behavioral Addictions
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 - 8:20am | 633Photo by Tranava University on Unsplash This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be investing advice. Could Ketamine be a key ingredient in the treatment of behavioral disorders? The team at Awakn Life Sciences...
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Awakn's Study On Psychedelics For Treating Addiction Shows Promise, Will Undertake Broader Research
Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 3:14pm | 321Awakn Life Sciences (OTCQB: AWKNF) has announced the successful completion of the first ketamine study for a varied set of behavioral addictions. The study, led by Awakn's head of ketamine-assisted therapy, Prof. Celia Morgan was focused on investigating the effects of ketamine when...
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This Biotech Company Is Landing Ketamine-Assisted Therapy In England's Capital
Thursday, March 31, 2022 - 8:37am | 539This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be investing advice. As it pushes ahead with expansion into the United States, one biotech company specializing in new addiction therapeutics is developing its presence in Europe...
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Awakn Life Sciences Seeks To Treat Addictions: Gambling, Binge Eating And Compulsive Sexual Behavior
Monday, March 28, 2022 - 2:46pm | 415Awakn Life Sciences (OTC: AWKNF) is not only going after alcoholism but also binge eating disorder, compulsive sexual behavior and even Internet gaming disorder. When founded, Awakn's stated goal was to treat different types of addictions through the use of psychedelics....
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EXCLUSIVE: This Company Hopes to Take an Innovative Approach To Treat Addiction
Friday, November 19, 2021 - 10:05am | 1079Photo by Myriam Zilles on Unsplash The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Addiction, whether it's substance addiction to alcohol or illicit drugs, or behavioural...
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Psyched: Investment Banks Bullish On Atai Life Sciences, Wesana's $17M Purchase Of PsyTech, Creso Pharma Acquires Halucenex
Monday, July 19, 2021 - 7:24am | 1117A number of financial firms and investment banks initiated coverage of Atai Life Sciences (NASDAQ: ATAI) last week. Ratings ranged from a sober sector performance rating from RBC Capital Markets with a $19 12-month price target to a bullish Overweight rating from Cantor Fitzgerald,...
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UK's Awakn Life Sciences Launches Ketamine Research Program For Alcohol And Gambling Addiction
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 - 5:40pm | 244Awakn Life Sciences Corp. (NEO: AWKN) has officially announced the launch of a research program studying the use of ketamine in substance abuse disorder and behavioral addictions. In a recent interview with Benzinga, Anthony Tennyson, CEO of the UK-based company, explained how Awakn’s...
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Psyched: GH Research Debuts on Nasdaq, Compass Reaches Psilocybin Research Milestone, Maxim Gives BUY Rating to 10 Psychedelics Companies
Friday, July 2, 2021 - 4:20pm | 1663Irish 5-MeO-DMT Company GH Research Debuts On Nasdaq GH Research, a Dublin-based company studying the potential of 5-MeO-DMT for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders, is now listing its stock on the Nasdaq under the symbol “GHRS.” The company had an...
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Awakn Life Sciences: Tackling Britain's Addiction Problems With MDMA and Ketamine
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 - 4:14pm | 947Awakn Life Sciences Corp. (NEO: AWKN), a biotech company that develops psychedelics treatments for addiction, began trading on the NEO exchange last week. The company is directing much of its efforts toward building an infrastructure to provide Ketamine and MDMA treatment for patients struggling...
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Psyched: German Government Funds Psilocybin Study, Field Trip Opens Psilocybin Clinic
Saturday, November 21, 2020 - 11:47am | 793Global Developments in Germany, Canada and Brazil Germany has approved a large phase 2b study on psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression. Dr. Gerhard Gründer, of the Central Institute of Mental Health Mannheim, will lead the study alongside the Department of Psychiatry and...