Scientists discover a brain pathway that helps suppress fear, offering new hope for anxiety and PTSD treatment.

Trying to quit a bad habit cold turkey, or replace it with another habit, doesn’t work, says Brown University neuroscientist Judson Brewer. Here’s his advice.

Researchers at CU Anschutz are studying the effect of psychedelic mushrooms on patients with treatment-resistant depression.

While discussions often misattribute mass violence to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a more forensic psychiatry perspective ...

Research published by the University of Utah explained that a good night's sleep helps the brain function properly and is ...

Discover how the brain quickly adapts to changing rules and behaviors. A fascinating study reveals the neural feedback loop that helps us stay flexible in a dynamic world.

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Mental health disorders are on the rise globally, with anxiety affecting millions. While there's no shortage of prescription ...

A new study finds that short-term air pollution exposure harms brain function, reducing focus and emotion recognition.

Neurons that secrete the neuropeptide orexin help mice decide between exercise and snacking. I n neurobiologist Daria ...

With the rise of countercultural movements in the ’60s and ’70s, pot became a symbol of rebellion, peace and freedom. Many of today’s parents fondly remember those days. But that was then, and ...

Researchers have identified how CBD interacts with cannabinoid receptors to mitigate the negative effects of THC, the psychoactive component of cannabis.