Testing mice for depression is challenging. “You can’t put a mouse on a psychiatrist’s couch and ask it how it’s feeling,” said Sarah Bailey, who heads the pharmacology group at the University of Bath ...

In a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature, scientists found that a modified analog of the toad’s secretion reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety in mice. “We became intrigued ...

Mindfulness, total sleep quality, and alcohol consumption may help explain why people who stay up late have a greater risk of ...

A receptor that cannabis latches onto in the brain could be a promising target for future mental health treatments.

While usage varies significantly by country, millions of people around the world use psychotropic medications, particularly ...

Summary: New research reveals dopamine has a previously unknown role: reshaping our memories of rewarding experiences. In a ...

“In mice, chronic social stress induces BBB disruption promoting depression-like behaviors, highlighting a link between neurovascular health and stress vulnerability,” they stated. Resilient ...