A new drug reduces risk of psychosis relapse in patients with dementia
Pimavanserin has not received approval from the FDA, but study results are encouraging
Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 improves mental health
People who received the COVID-19 vaccine experienced less depression and anxiety compared to unvaccinated individuals
Psilocybin reduced depression symptoms as much as a leading antidepressant
New research compared the "magic mushrooms" component to Lexapro
Chimpanzees' brains reflect their early childhood experiences
Proper socialization could make up, in part, for separation of a child from their mother
Laughing gas could be the next tool against treatment-resistant depression
A small clinical trial shows promise for people who don't find relief from antidepressants
New drug addresses long overlooked "negative" symptoms of schizophrenia
A data-driven search found a compound that shows promising results in early trials
A psychedelic experience may not be required to benefit from psilocybin
Recent research smooths the path toward at-home psilocybin treatment for neurological conditions
Researchers develop a new tool to quantify self-care during COVID-19
We've all probably heard the term self care. What does it really mean?
Yeast could soon make psilocybin cheaper than their magic mushroom cousins can
New work could even lead to psychedelic intermediates not previously available in large quantities
How to stay calm during a pandemic
We all have very valid reasons to be anxious right now. Here's how to keep your anxiety in check
How 14 months in Antarctica changes your brain
Studying the effects of isolated, monotonous environments on the human brain has important implications for space travel
Can AI help diagnose depression? It's a long shot
At the moment, machine intelligence is just as subjective as human intelligence
Four things you need to know about hurricanes, according to Massive
Climate change, mental illness, and disease outbreaks
No, Marianne Williamson, antidepressants and antipsychotics are not just "store-bought neurotransmitters"
It is important for patients — and presidential candidates — to accurately understand how psychiatric drugs work
The unknowns of US immigration policy are increasing anxiety among first-generation Latinx teens
More studies on the long-term health consequences of these policies on immigrant families are urgently needed
Loneliness is an epidemic, and we can turn to technology to fix it
Loneliness is especially a problem for older adults. The solution? More inclusive design.
Listen to your parents when they tell you to tidy up: it's good for your brain
Neuroscience and psychology findings support the KonMari Method
Microglia may be the missing clue to solve the opioid epidemic
These tiny cells have the machinery to sense opioids, and targeting them may relieve opioid addiction