Cannabis does not just affect logic and memory; it also influences emotion. The amygdala, which regulates fear and threat ...

Women suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following sexual assault experience “profound” disruptions of nerve connections in the brain, a new study revealed. The research presented at ...

A comprehensive peer-reviewed invited review published today in Psychedelics by Dr. Kenji Hashimoto and colleagues (Dr.

Generalized anxiety disorder affects 1 in 20 U.S. adults. Those with serious symptoms may isolate themselves to the point they rarely leave their home and are unable to work and build meaningful ...

This information is channeled to a brain structure called the thalamus, whose job is to relay information simultaneously onto ...

A clinical LSD formulation shows promise for severe anxiety. Trials reveal meaningful symptom relief and limited side effects. Generalized anxiety disorder affects about one in every twenty adults in ...

A peer-reviewed viewpoint article published today in Psychedelics by Prof. Xiaohui Wang and colleagues examines the therapeutic potential of psychedelic substances for treating stress-related ...

The latest research reveals that many women who survive sexual trauma show a marked reduction in the usual communication ...

Early research suggests a brain test may predict whether antidepressants will cause sexual dysfunction. There has never been ...

We have seen how ketamine can work on depression and PTSD. New evidence suggests it can help with cognitive function as well, ...

Whereas someone may develop PTSD after a single traumatic event, like an assault, CPTSD can occur with repeated trauma, such ...