Researchers have reported success in a preliminary effort to use non-invasive brain stimulation to reduce fear and anxiety. The placebo-controlled trial involved 19 healthy human subjects who were…
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With the help of BBRF grants, researchers are testing a new treatment for people with major depression who have not responded to existing treatments. The first report of its effectiveness is very…
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Researchers have reported an important step forward in the search for objective biology-based markers on which to base treatment decisions for depression.
Amit Etkin, M.D., Ph.D., and Madhukar…
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A research team has advanced an important step toward developing a new way to help lessen negative symptoms in schizophrenia. For the first time, they have generated evidence that malfunctioning in…
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In recent years, researchers have been trying to find ways of making an effective treatment for depression even more effective. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), a form of talk therapy, has a…
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