Topic: Psychiatry Department May 6, 2025 Most people say they want to know their risk for Alzheimer’s dementia, fewer follow throughAmong reasons for declining, research participants say knowing would be a burden to themselves, family members.News Release April 24, 2025 Research explores neurobiology underlying common depression symptom$6.5 million grant from Wellcome Trust supports effort to understand, treat chronic loss of energy.News Release April 10, 2025 Brain pathway links inflammation to loss of motivation, energy in advanced cancerStudy in mice shows motivation can be restored with targeted treatments.News Release March 23, 2025 Researchers search for more precise ways to measure painSource: The Washington Post February 13, 2025 Next-gen Alzheimer’s drugs extend independent living by monthsNew analysis recasts benefits of treatment in relation to day-to-day impacts on patients’ lives .News Release February 6, 2025 Marijuana Dependence Linked to Higher Risk of DeathSource: The New York Times December 19, 2024 Vagus nerve stimulation may relieve treatment-resistant depression, study findsSource: CNN December 18, 2024 Vagus nerve stimulation relieves severe depressionResults of major clinical trial may pave the way to health insurance coverage for treatment-resistant cases.News Release December 17, 2024 NIH grant funds study of cerebral small vessel diseaseResearch will look for early warning signs, potential treatment of second-leading cause of dementia.News Release November 14, 2024 New drug targets for Alzheimer’s identified from cerebrospinal fluidStudy pegs certain cellular activities to driving Alzheimer’s disease.News Release November 6, 2024 My social media is helpful and positive. Here is how yours can be, tooSource: CNN October 8, 2024 Kepecs awarded NIH Director’s Pioneer AwardGrant will support research into how brain reads immune signals to drive behavior.National Leaders October 8, 2024 Camacho honored by NIH for research on emotional neurodevelopmentNeuroscientist selected for High-Risk, High-Reward program.Medical Campus & Community, News Release July 17, 2024 Psilocybin generates psychedelic experience by disrupting brain networkStudy advances efforts to harness drug's mind-altering power to treat mental illness.News Release June 21, 2024 Cannabis use tied to increased risk of severe COVID-19Similar to smokers, cannabis users nearly twice as likely to need hospitalization, intensive care when infected with the virus.News Release June 13, 2024 ADHD meds may help pregnant patients control opioid use disorderResearchers aim to provide guidance on ADHD drugs for patients with opioid use disorder.News Release March 4, 2024 Preschoolers with depression at greater risk of suicide during adolescenceFindings emphasize need for early mental health screenings, interventions.News Release February 23, 2024 Human development: Starting out strongWashU Medicine researchers are leading efforts to understand the factors that influence brain development.Outlook Magazine January 25, 2024 Newly opened Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building dedicatedCelebration signals ‘new era for medical science’.Medical Campus & Community, Video December 12, 2023 Smoking causes brain shrinkageFindings help explain how smoking is linked to Alzheimer’s, dementia.News Release October 2, 2023 $8 million awarded to study root causes of brain cell death in fatal pediatric diseasesTeam science approach leverages expertise of researchers from diverse fields.News Release September 20, 2023 How do toxic proteins accumulate in Alzheimer’s and other diseases?Key steps leading to such accumulation identified; could inform new therapeutic approaches.News Release August 31, 2023 Mennerick named director of Division of Biology & Biomedical SciencesPsychiatry researcher aims to break down academic silos, enhance student experience.News Release July 31, 2023 Scientists develop breath test that rapidly detects COVID-19 virusTest results available in less than a minute.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 2 3 4 … 11 Next ›