Psychiatric Times January 24, 2025
Leah Kuntz

CONFERENCE REPORTER

Through attending sessions and conducting exclusive interviews, we determined these are some of the top clinical pearls gleaned from this year’s Real Psychiatry conference in Scottsdale, AZ.

1. Prescription digital therapeutics can help break down barriers to care for patients with schizophrenia.

Approximately 75% of patients with schizophrenia and 78% of caregivers report that residual negative symptoms are an ongoing concern despite treatment with antipsychotics.1-3 Addressing that unmet need may lie with prescription digital therapeutics. These treatments can address cognitive and behavioral deficits via adjunctive potential by complementing medication and psychotherapy. They can also improve access and reduce barriers to care via remote delivery. As they are discreet, they may help reduce stigma associated with treatment. They reach...

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