A new molecule inspired by LSD repairs neural connections and avoids hallucinations, opening doors for safer schizophrenia ...

Research highlights the potential for modifying the chemical structures of psychedelics to produce analogues with improved efficacy and safety profiles.

Frequently visiting the emergency room at your local hospital due to smoking weed may substantially increase your risk for ...

A new scientific review published in Neuropharmacology explores how the environment interacts with brain biology in shaping personality disorders. By examining molecular, neurochemical, and metabolic ...

Researchers at University of California campuses at Davis and San Diego have developed a new, neuroplasticity-promoting drug closely related to LSD that harnesses the psychedelic’s therapeutic power ...

We periodically hold a drug-free club run by para counsellors (students) with the intention of identification, peer support and referral of people struggling with substance use ...

New research has uncovered a disrupted brain communication pathway in children with autism that impairs their ability to quickly shift attention—an essential skill for social interaction.

LSD has always been a source of fascination for Olson because of its outstanding ability to form and strengthen neural ...

A study has shown how aspects of brain function change with age, revealing that excitatory processes in the brain decrease, while inhibitory processes increase as children get older. The findings are ...

Identifying a key protein's role could improve the common mental health medications and point to new treatments for inflammation-related diseases, a medicinal chemist says.