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Schizophrenia???s Brain Damage May Start in One Key Region
14+ hour, 3+ min ago (460+ words) Using specialized PET imaging, researchers have mapped where synaptic connections are most reduced in people with schizophrenia and identified a possible region from which the damage begins to spread. The study, which involved a Rutgers professor, was published in Molecular…...
Scientists May Have Found a Completely New Way To Treat Depression
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (681+ words) by targeting inflammation instead of brain chemistry. A small clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Bristol suggests that targeting the immune system could help people with depression who do not improve with standard antidepressant medications. The findings,…...
Massive Study Warns Marijuana Use in Teens Is Linked to Serious Mental Illness
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (288+ words) Adolescent cannabis use was linked to higher risks of later psychotic, bipolar, depressive, and anxiety disorders. A large new study published in JAMA Health Forum on Feb. 20, 2026, reports that teens who use cannabis may have a substantially greater chance of…...
Mixing Edible Cannabis and Alcohol May Impair Driving More Than Scientists Expected
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (321+ words) In a study supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers strengthened evidence that combining cannabis edibles with alcohol can make driving impairment worse than using either substance by itself....
New Therapy Rewires the Brain To Restore Joy in Depression Patients
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Early Cannabis Use May Stall Key Brain Skills in Teens
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (400+ words) Teen cannabis use is linked to slower cognitive growth, especially memory, with THC as a likely contributor during key developmental years. The team tracked 11,036 children from ages 9 to 10 through ages 16 and 17, monitoring both cognitive performance and substance use. To better…...
Study of 6 Million People Could Rewrite How We Understand Mental Health
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (628+ words) A massive genetic analysis of more than 6 million people is revealing new clues about why mental health disorders frequently overlap. An international group of scientists has uncovered new evidence explaining why many mental health disorders tend to occur together. By…...
Could an “Exercise Pill” Fight Depression? Scientists Want To Find Out
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (270+ words) Exercise can powerfully influence the brain, but what if the same biological signals could be activated without physical movement? Many people recognize the clear-headed feeling that follows a run or an intense workout. Scientific studies support this experience. Research shows…...
This 5-Day Brain Treatment Is Giving People With Depression New Hope
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (268+ words) TMS is a well-established therapy for treatment-resistant depression. Large clinical studies show that it significantly reduces symptoms in 60 to 70% of patients, and 25 to 35% achieve remission. Most insurance plans cover the treatment. The study, published in the Journal of Affective Disorders,…...
Scientists Find Brain Circuit That Locks Alcohol Users in Addiction Cycle
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (685+ words) Researchers at Scripps Research have shown in an animal model that the brain learns to pursue alcohol as a way to find relief, rather than only for its rewarding effects. What drives a person to keep drinking alcohol despite the…...