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COMMON PLASTICS CHEMICALS LINKED TO ADHD SYMPTOMS
Are phthalates really safe for children?

November 16, 2009

Are Teenagers Wired Differently Than Adults?
November 16, 2009

Childhood Risk Factors for Developing Substance Dependence
October 21, 2009

MATERNAL SMOKING MAY INCREASE NEWBORNS' DISCOMFORT
Another Reason for Mothers to Stop Smoking While Pregnant

October 21, 2009

Getting On "The GABA Receptor Shuttle" To Treat Anxiety Disorders
October 8, 2009

Regulating Emotion After Experiencing a Sexual Assault: Separating the Stress from the Trauma
October 8, 2009

Cognitive Function and the Capacity for Rehabilitation in Schizophrenia
September 14, 2009

Comparing Brain Changes in Alzheimer's Disease and Schizophrenia
September 14, 2009

Training the Brain in Schizophrenia
September 14, 2009

First Year of Brain Development Affects Adult Brain State: A Common increase in Neuronal Density in Schizophrenia and Bipolar
September 1, 2009

Is Depression a "Sickness"?
September 1, 2009

Blocking the Ability of Stress to Trigger Smoking: A New Treatment Approach?
July 13, 2009

A Dual Treatment for Drinking and Smoking?
July 13, 2009

An Animal Model for Schizophrenia Identifies a Novel Approach for Treating Cognitive Impairments Associated With Schizophrenia
June 9, 2009

PREGNANCY AND THE FLU: A LINK TO SCHIZOPHRENIA
Cognitive Problems Revealed in Those Who Later Develop Psychosis

June 9, 2009

OXYTOCIN: LOVE POTION #1? Human Hormone Increases Positive Communication Between Couples
April 29, 2009

Throwing the Micro Switch: microRNA May Link Smoking Risk Gene to Neurobiology of Addiction
April 22, 2009

Suppressing the Compulsion to Steal: An Opiate Receptor Blocker Shows Promise in Treating Kleptomania
April 1, 2009

Combating Weight Gain Caused by Antipsychotic Treatments
March 26, 2009

New Strategy to Weaken Traumatic Memories
March 17, 2009

Stress May Cause the Brain to Become Disconnected
March 16, 2009

Understanding Mental Illness Through Gene-Environment Interactions: The Study of Epigenetics in Psychiatry
March 16, 2009

Genetic Loci Identified in African Americans that Increase Risk of Developing Alcohol Dependence
January 15, 2009

Growing Up in Neighborhoods with Abandoned Dwellings May Increase Risk for Marijuana Use by Raising Testosterone Levels
January 15, 2009

A New Problem in the Way that the Brain Represents Information in Schizophrenia?
December 3, 2008

Brain Imaging Studies Before Birth May Provide Clues to Later Problems
December 3, 2008

Are You Addicted to Fatty Food? New Research Identifies a Molecular "Switch" in the Brain that May Link High Fat Diets and Brain Reward Systems
November 25, 2008

Does Depression Increase Your Risk for Stroke? Study Finds that Risk of Stroke is over 5 Times Greater for Severely Depressed Patients over 5 Years
November 3, 2008

Does the Risk for Alzheimer's Disease Begin in Childhood?
November 3, 2008

Glutamate: Too Much of a Good Thing in Schizophrenia?
October 23, 2008

The Mental Health Dangers of Birth Hypoxia: Lower Levels of a Protein Measured at Birth is Associated with an Increased Risk of Developing Schizophrenia as an Adult
October 22, 2008

Anti-Inflammatory Medications May Become a Treatment for Schizophrenia
October 22, 2008

Mouse Genes Guide Search for Human Anxiety Disorder Genes
October 8, 2008

Developing Depression After a Heart Attack Increases One's Risk of Death or Readmission: When Depression Occurs is Vital to Cardiovascular Outcomes
October 8, 2008

Study Finds Genomic Changes in the Brains of People Who Commit Suicide
October 7, 2008

New Study Suggests that High-Dose Hormone Treatment Might Reduce Risk for PTSD
October 7, 2008

Loss of Sleep, Even For A Single Night, Increases Inflammation in the Body
September 2, 2008

New Study Finds that Add-On Therapy Improves Depressive Symptoms in Bipolar Disorder
September 2, 2008

Chronic Stress Alters Our Genetic Immune Response
August 27, 2008

Potential New Targets for Antidepressant Medications
August 5, 2008

Right Place + Right Time Can Trigger Drinking
July 28, 2008

A Hormone that Enhances One's Memory of Happy Faces
July 28, 2008

Researchers Find a Partially Shared Genetic Profile Between Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
July 17, 2008

Using Genetics to Improve Traditional Psychiatric Diagnoses
July 17, 2008

D-cycloserine May Improve Behavioral Therapy Treatment for Anxiety
July 16, 2008

Aiming to Improve Schizophrenia Treatment Through the NIMH CNTRICS Initiative: Reports from the First CNTRICS Meeting
July 1, 2008

New Study Replicates Association Between Genetic Variation and Antidepressant Treatment Response
June 15, 2008

The Immune Response and Altered Human Behavior: Why We Feel Slow and Brainless When We're Sick
May 30, 2008

Additional 'Link' Found Between Marijuana Use and Schizophrenia Susceptibility
May 27, 2008

Genetic Links to Impaired Social Behavior in Autism
May 12, 2008

Hyperactivity is Associated with Decreased Numbers of Interneurons
May 12, 2008

Do Antidepressants Enhance Immune Function? Ex Vivo Results From HIV Positive Individuals With and Without Depression
May 8, 2008

Improving Anxiety Treatment through the Help of Brain Imaging: A Potential Future Treatment Strategy
May 8, 2008

Attacks Against Medical Researchers: Time to Take a Stand
Protecting Scientists Performing Animal Research

April 2, 2008

Treating SSRI-Resistant Depression
March 24, 2008

The Conflict of Reward in Depression
March 24, 2008

The Regulation of Negative Emotions: Impact on Brain Activity
March 18, 2008

Does Stress Damage the Brain?
March 18, 2008

Comparison of Antipsychotic Treatments in Adolescents with Schizophrenia
February 26, 2008

New Genetic Association with Schizophrenia Found by Researchers
February 25, 2008

Maternal Love: How a Mother's Brain Responds to Her Infant
February 25, 2008

Comparison of Venlafaxine and SSRIs in the Treatment of Depression
February 21, 2008

Researchers Explore the Antidepressant Effects of Ketamine
February 21, 2008

New Treatment Mechanisms for Schizophrenia
January 3, 2008

Genetic Variant Predicts Antipsychotic Response for Schizophrenia Patients by Ethnicity
January 3, 2008

Sarcosine: Potential New Treatment Approach for Schizophrenia
January 3, 2008

Natural Human Hormone as the Next Antidepressant?
November 19, 2007

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS): An Effective Treatment for Depression
November 19, 2007

Possible Genetic Predictor for Response to Lithium Augmentation in Depressed Patients?
November 19, 2007

Is There a Developmental Component to the Risk for Depression?
November 19, 2007

"Stress" System in Gulf War Veterans is Altered
November 5, 2007

Marijuana Effects Lead to Idea for Potential New Depression Treatment
November 5, 2007

New Insights into Developmental Abnormalities in Autism
October 23, 2007

Social Stress + Darkness = Increased Anxiety
October 17, 2007

First Significant Genetic Finding in Severe PMS, or PMDD
October 1, 2007

Potential New Approach to Treat Schizophrenia
September 24, 2007

Schizophrenia Candidate Genes Affect Even Healthy Individuals
September 24, 2007

Genetic Variation Affects Smoking Cessation Treatment
September 4, 2007

Pedophilia Patients are Found to Have Deficits in Brain Activation
September 4, 2007

Family History of Alcoholism Affects Response to Drug Used to Treat Heavy Drinking
September 4, 2007

Maternal Depression and Controlling Behavior are Associated with Increased Stress Response in Infants
September 4, 2007

Women more Depressed and Men more Impulsive with Reduced Serotonin Functioning
September 4, 2007

New Alzheimer's Findings: High Stress + Genetic Risk Factor = Increased Memory Decline
August 3, 2007

Brain Plasticity and Cognitive Impairments in Depression
July 23, 2007

New Predictor of Antidepressant Treatment Response
July 23, 2007

Bipolar Disorder Diagnoses in Youth on the Rise
June 25, 2007

Potential New Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
June 1, 2007

New Type of Drug Treatment for Depression on the Way?
June 1, 2007

In-Utero Exposure to Smoking by Mother Can Increase Risk of ADHD
May 1, 2007

Study Reports Changing to a Low-Fat Diet Can Induce Stress
April 17, 2007

Promising Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Sleep Disturbances
April 17, 2007

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