June 18th, 2013

Long-acting antipsychotic Zyprexa Relprevv (olanzapine pamoate) is under scrutiny after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) turned up two deaths following the injection of the ...
June 17th, 2013

University of San Francisco scientists have found they can improve memory in mice using a small drug-like molecule.
The researchers were investigating the way in which cells ...
June 16th, 2013

Researchers have identified the sleep mechanism that enables the brain to strengthen emotional memories.
They also found that a commonly prescribed sleep aid heightens ...
June 16th, 2013

Researchers have discovered a novel way to handle moderate to severe pain that paves the way for lower dosage painkillers. ...
June 13th, 2013

New research on mice suggests that many commonly prescribed drugs are capable of reducing the onset and progression of ...
June 13th, 2013

Provocative new research suggests a brain scan can determine if a depressed individual would do better with an antidepressant medication or psychotherapy.
The National ...
June 11th, 2013

New animal research suggests long-term use of a class of medicines used to commonly treat depression may have ...
June 11th, 2013

Emerging research suggests outpatient treatment of mental illness significantly reduces arrest rates for people with mental health problems -- and saves taxpayers money ...
June 10th, 2013

MIT neuroscientists have discovered a method to block a brain circuit that controls compulsive behavior in mice.
Researchers believe the knowledge could help researchers develop new treatments for diseases ...
June 10th, 2013

Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are among the deadliest of psychiatric disorders, with few proven effective treatments.
The insidious disorders are ...