A good night's sleep often sets the stage for a positive day. But for the nearly quarter of American adults struggling with mental illness, a good ni ...
Study could help destigmatize illnesses like depression and anxiety, and lead to more treatment.
A neuroimaging study found that men and individuals with psychiatric symptoms who experience more pronounced anhedonia tend ...
A clinical study found that cannabidiol (CBD) significantly reduces alcohol cravings by lowering activity in the brain’s ...
A new study challenges the belief that larger groups reduce cooperation, showing instead that flexible social connections enhance teamwork.
As a young physiology student Tipu Aziz was inspired by watching grainy videos from the 1970s showing patients undergoing brain surgery for movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease. The films ...
Scientists have found that every time you get a notification, a “like”, or even watch a video you enjoy, your brain’s reward system (the nucleus accumbens) gets activated. This is the same ...
The nucleus accumbens, a brain region where dopamine is thought to exert its effects, is uniquely enriched with a molecule that recognizes dopamine, the D3 receptor." So far, the role of the D3 ...