psychiatry Archive
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Understand the brain through damage
Posted on November 21, 2013 | No CommentsThe brain is not well-understood. We are gradually uncovering its mysteries, but there is a long way to go. One interesting way of finding out […] -
A trip through time: the past, present and future of psychedelics
Posted on November 10, 2013 | No CommentsLSD and psilocybin: brain-ravaging psychedelics or the future of mood disorder treatment? After an almost 40 year ban on medical research using psychedelics, pressure is […] -
Gene associated with threat vigilance can protect against post-traumatic stress
Posted on February 17, 2013 | No CommentsPhD student Ilan Wald and Prof. Yair Bar-Haim, of Tel Aviv University, have together discovered that Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms can be predicted prior […]