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Two Medicines for Alcohol Use Disorder May Be Effective in Different, Non-Overlapping Patient Subgroups, Animal Tests Suggest | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (563+ words) Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 2020 Freedman Prize for Exceptional Basic Research 2017 Young Investigator Grant 2024 Young Investigator Grant 2022 Young Investigator Grant Animal research revealed that naltrexone and nalmefene were about equally effective in reducing alcohol consumption, but in entirely distinct populations:…...
In Children with ADHD, Neuroimaging Data Reveals 3 Distinct Neural Biotypes | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (422+ words) Dr. Stanley and Mickey Kaplan Endowed Chair & Professor 2004, 2001 Young Investigator 2000, 1998 Young Investigator Grant 2008 Young Investigator Grant MRI data from a large group of children diagnosed with ADHD has revealed 3 distinct ADHD "biotypes." This provides insights into ADHD's complexity, in terms…...
New Trials Show ECT and MST Both Effective in Reducing Bipolar Depression & "Unipolar" Major Depression, with a Safety Advantage for MST | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
4+ week, 6+ hour ago (605+ words) Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry UC San Diego Health Scientific Council Member (Joined 2017) 2006, 2004 Young Investigator Grant In 2 clinical trials comparing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and magnetic seizure therapy (MST), one in major depression, the…...
f MRI Imaging Revealed 2 Distinct Autism Subtypes Involving Under- and Over-Connectivity Patterns, with Potential Implications for Therapeutic Targeting | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (208+ words) Italian Institute of Technology, Italy Connecting autism's many human faces'with invisible biological factors underlying its diversity of symptoms is a grand challenge facing the research community. As noted by a team of investigators led by a BBRF grantee, it is…...
In Clinical Test, TMS Targeted Comorbid Depression and Anxiety Symptoms Separately, With Precision-Psychiatry Implications | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (406+ words) Clinical Director of TMS, Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics Brigham and Women's Hospital 2022 Young Investigator Grant Stephen M. Stahl Professor, Deptartment of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Feinberg School of Medicine 2022 Klerman Prize for Exceptional Clinical Research 2019 Young Investigator Grant A clinical trial…...
Positive Emotion and Reward Disturbance in Mood Disorders | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (129+ words) Please use #BBRFWebinar when sharing or posting about our Meet the Scientist Webinars on social media. View past webinar recordings. 2019, 2013 Young Investigator Grant Dr. Borenstein is a Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine and serves as the Chair…...
Major Depression Shares Immune Signature With Inflammatory Skin Ailments, Suggesting Novel Therapeutic Possibilities, Study Indicates | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
3+ mon, 3+ hour ago (178+ words) Vice Chair for Clinical Research Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience 2009 Young Investigator Grant Scientific Council Member (Joined 2021) 2008, 2006 Young Investigator Grant 2020 Young Investigator Grant Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2022 Young Investigator Grant New research suggested that anti-inflammatory medicines approved…...
Direct Evidence of Ketamine's Antidepressant Action in Imaging Study of Excitatory Neuronal Receptors | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (174+ words) The 2025 International Mental Health Research Symposium is NOW AVAILABLE to watch On-Demand. WANT MORE RESEARCH SUMMARIES? Not today, thank you. Professor of Physiology, Graduate School of Medicine 2005 Young Investigator Grant A team of researchers has published results of experiments in…...
Probing and Rescuing Dysfunctional Brain Circuits in Depression | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (137+ words) Please use #BBRFWebinar when sharing or posting about our Meet the Scientist Webinars on social media. View past webinar recordings. Weill Cornell Medical College Scientific Council Member (Joined 2025) 2013 Young Investigator Grant Dr. Borenstein is a Fellow of the New York…...