The kynurenine pathway may explain why teenage girls are more prone to depression, with inflammation linked to more harmful ...

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) King’s College London has shown that a biological brain mechanism called the ‘kynurenine pathway’ is imbalanced in ...

Teen depression linked to brain chemical imbalance, with girls showing greater vulnerability during adolescence.

Opioid use disorder is associated with more than 350,000 deaths annually worldwide. Guided by the need for an increased ...

A small pilot study has shown that deep brain stimulation (DBS), a surgical treatment that delivers electrical signals to ...

Severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses a significant risk of permanent physical injury.

Molecular Psychiatry is a scientific journal published by Nature Publishing Group. It publishes papers in biological psychiatry and, e.g., about psychiatric genetics. With an impact factor of 15. ...

A newly-published randomized controlled trial (RCT) has demonstrated that Deprexis, a digital therapeutic for depression with ...

Right posterior insular epidural stimulation in rats with neuropathic pain induces a frequency-dependent and opioid system-mediated reduction of pain and its comorbid anxiety and depression.