| abstract |
The present invention relates to neurosteroids and the like and derivatives thereof, including, among others, allopregnanolone, allopregnanolone analogs, and derivatives thereof which can be used for the treatment of a neuropsychiatric disorder and / or one of his symptoms. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical formulations containing an effective amount of neurosteroids and the like and derivatives thereof, wherein the effective amount can be effective for treating a neuropsychiatric disorder and / or one of its symptoms. Methods of treating a neuropsychiatric disorder and / or a symptom thereof in a subject in need thereof are further described. |