Apr 03, 2020

FRIDAY, April 3, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Legally dispensed marijuana products have stronger concentrations of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) than needed for chronic pain relief, acc...

Mar 27, 2020

FRIDAY, March 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Significant racial and ethnic differences have been identified in late-life depression (LLD) severity, symptom burden, and depression care, according to a st...

Mar 24, 2020

Adolescents with childhood trauma may be associated with psychotic-like experiences (PLEs) and is at high risk for later development of psychoses. Exploring early age risk factors for childhood trauma...

Mar 24, 2020

Computerized cognitive remediation therapy (CCRT) has been found to generally improve cognition among patients with schizophrenia, but its effect on functioning has not been extensively studied. This ...

Mar 24, 2020

Methamphetamine (METH) has been reported to induce endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and neuronal apoptosis in the central nervous system (CNS) during the development of addiction. Thioredoxin-1 (Trx-...

Mar 24, 2020

Depression is a common disease that afflicts one in 6 people. Numerous hypotheses have been raised in the past decades, but the exact mechanism for depression onset remains obscure. Recently, the neur...

Mar 19, 2020

Vulnerability to drug addiction relies on substantial individual differences. We previously demonstrated that serotonin transporter knockout (SERT ) rats show increased cocaine intake and develop sign...

Mar 19, 2020

Graphene solution-gated field-effect transistors (g-SGFETs) are promising sensing devices to transduce electrochemical potential signals in an electrolyte bath. However, distortion mechanisms in g-SGF...

Mar 13, 2020

Early temperament may mediate the association between brain abnormalities following preterm birth and neurodevelopmental outcomes.This exploratory study investigated whether brain abnormalities in inf...

Mar 13, 2020

Depressive symptoms are a common comorbidity among adults with epilepsy (AWE). Prior estimates regarding prevalence and treatment of depressive symptoms in AWE have been largely based on samples of te...

Mar 13, 2020

Parvalbumin-expressing fast-spiking interneurons (PV-INs) control network firing and the gain of cortical response to sensory stimulation. Crucial for these functions, PV-INs can sustain high-frequenc...

Mar 13, 2020

In recent years, depression occurs frequently. Given the long duration of the disease and the high risk of recurrence, the treatment of depression requires long-term medication. Zhi-Zi-Hou-Po Decoctio...

Mar 12, 2020

THURSDAY, March 12, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Women with depression are more than three times more likely to use cannabis during pregnancy compared with women without depression, according to a study p...

Mar 10, 2020

Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a qualitative alteration in social interaction and communication, associated with restricted interests and stereotyped behaviors. People with a...

Mar 10, 2020

Research on autism and mental disorders has been unsuccessful over the past few decades, as can be inferred from the poor results related to advances in other diseases. It is concerning that, after mo...

Mar 05, 2020

Pain is a frequent phenomenon in old age. It has been shown that increases in pain are longitudinally associated with depressive symptoms. This strong link can be attenuated by coping strategies like ...

Mar 02, 2020

Comorbidity between Substance use disorders (SUD) and psychotic disorders is common but the temporal relation of the first episodes of SUD and psychosis and how it affects the disorders has not been e...

Mar 02, 2020

Sorption onto clays (montmorillonite and kaolinite), oxidation and sorption by manganese oxides (synthesized MnO and natural MnO), and coupled sorption-oxidation experiments were conducted for the rem...

Feb 28, 2020

Stigma and discrimination toward individuals experiencing homelessness and mental disorders remain pervasive across societies. However, there are few longitudinal studies of stigma and discrimination ...

Feb 28, 2020

Studies on the thalamus have mostly focused on sensory relay nuclei, but the organization of pathways associated with emotions is not well understood. We addressed this issue by testing the hypothesis...