New research suggests that it could be possible to separate treatment from hallucinations when developing new drugs based on psychedelics.

Depression disrupts the body's stress systems, causing physical health risks like heart disease, diabetes, and stroke, and reducing life expectancy by 7-10 years.

The field of decision-making and behavioral psychology has long been intrigued by the framing effect, which refers to how the ...

Sarah Feng ’25 knew her rats intimately. She worked as an undergraduate researcher at the Arnsten Lab, a neuroscience lab at ...

High cortisol levels can be related to anxiety, as they essentially keep the brain in a state of constant alertness. This ...

A study found that ketamine, which causes dissociation, did not increase emotional suppression in PTSD patients. Instead, it ...

Too much heavy drinking during your college years can have a lasting and devastating impact on the neurons in your brain, ...

The 2024 Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry were seen as a sweep for artificial intelligence (AI) tools which, at their ...

New research has identified distinct neural circuits for the anti-anxiety and hallucinogenic effects of psychedelics.

About half of the estimated 15.5 million American adults who have ADHD were diagnosed during adulthood. UAB’s Rachel Fargason ...

In a significant contribution to Brain Medicine's Seymour Reichlin Centenary Festschrift, renowned neuroendocrinologist Dr. Philip W. Gold synthesizes decades of research revealing depression's ...