A new study by Scripps Research reveals that alcohol dependence disrupts two signaling pathways in a stress-related part of the brain-and offers insights on developing drugs to treat this condition.

Many people who live with depression describe a frustrating feeling often called “brain fog.” They may struggle to focus, forget information, lose mental sharpness, or feel slower when thinking or ...

I never get over the weirdness of introducing myself to a group of people at a 12-step meeting. “Hi, I’m T and I’m an addict,” is how I have started a lot of conversations. Other people in recovery ...

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center researchers have discovered that YAP1 protein expression emerges after ...

Many people who experience depression also struggle with what is often called “brain fog.” They may forget things more easily ...

March 15, 2008 — Brain scans of patients in a methadone treatment program who were exposed to various visual cues confirm that these formerly heroin-dependent subjects still respond to drug-related ...

This image of three worms illustrates functional mosaicism in action. The worms have been genetically modified to express a fluorescent protein that appears as colorful glowing dots. The worm on the ...

ORLANDO, Florida — A first-of-its-kind study has shown that for patients with follicular lymphoma (FL), measurements of minimal residual disease (MRD) can be used to predict risk for relapse.