Kenneth Kendler, one of the most influential and prolific psychiatric researchers and historians of our time, recently published two articles examining the role of the brain in psychiatric disorders: ...
Neuroimaging suggests that hearing voices in borderline personality disorder is tied to reduced gray matter in specific brain ...
Depression treatment is not an exact science. In fact, about 30% of people diagnosed with major depressive disorder discover that their disease is treatment resistant, meaning they experience ...
Singer Billy Joel, 76, recently announced he's been diagnosed with a brain disorder after having trouble with his hearing, vision, and balance. Dr. Ryan Cheung, a neurohospitalist and medical director ...
Researchers identified three distinct brain “biotypes” of ADHD, each with its own chemical signature—offering new clues about why treatment can feel like trial and error.
Acetylcholine "conductors" in the striatum directly trigger serotonin release, offering new insights into the origins of OCD and chemical imbalances.
Deep brain stimulation is a surgical brain therapy used to treat symptoms of movement disorders such as dystonia, Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy. Performing over 100 DBS procedures annually, the ...