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... WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES The workshop brought together key stakeholders to examine the general principles underlying multimodal therapies and to explore challenges, potential barriers, and opportunities for their development from multiple perspectives, including scientific, clinical, regulatory, and financial (see Box 1-1)
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... The workshop will bring together key stakeholders to ex amine scientific, clinical, regulatory, and reimbursement issues related to multimodal approaches and identify potential opportunities to en hance clinical outcomes for individuals with nervous system disorders. Invited presentations and discussions will be designed to: • Explore recent advances in the development of multimodal therapeutics for nervous system disorders and approaches to using these therapies (e.g., earlier versus later in disease pro gression)
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... , noted that not only is multimodal therapy development an interdisciplinary enterprise, but that in the practice of medicine, multimodal approaches are often considered the standard of care. Nonetheless, the development of therapeutics for neuropsychiatric disorders has focused primarily on monomodal product development, which largely aligns with industry investment.
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... In Chapter 6, the industry perspective is presented through several examples of existing products as well as novel approaches in development. Finally, Chapter 7 addresses the roles that governmental agencies and nonprofit foundations can play in advancing multimodal therapy development through funding as well as by promoting collaborations across stakeholder groups.
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