Many sexual assault victims also suffer a form of brain damage, reveals new research. Previous studies have shown that around ...

For decades, depression treatment has focused almost entirely on the brain, with drugs designed to tweak neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine. Now a wave of research is pointing to an ...

The FDA has approved Flow, a prescription home-use cranial electrotherapy stimulation device, for treating moderate to severe major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults aged 18 years and older.

Many decisions should not be based solely on the influx of money. The possible reclassification of marijuana is one of those decisions. It has been revealed that President Donald Trump is expected to ...

Many surgeons recommend giving up smoking, alcohol, or drugs before surgery, but researchers have found this may also increase the need for pain medication.

Experts share the key brain health measures for preserving cognition into old age, from building emotional resilience to ...

You’ve heard of the Iowa Test of Basic Skills. Now meet its strung-out cousin, the Iowa Gambling Task. IGT, also called the ...

In a major shift for how mental health conditions might be treated, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ...

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a psychiatric disorder characterized by extreme mood changes. Individuals diagnosed with BD ...

Depression and anxiety may heighten cardiovascular disease risk through chronic stress pathways in the brain and body.