A recent study on individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) suggests that dissociation may not stem from excessive emotional suppression, as previously thought. The study, published in Psychopharmacology, explored how ketamine—a drug known to induce
A recent study published in Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry suggests that cannabidiol (commonly known as CBD) may have a significant effect in reducing fever. The researchers found that CBD effectively lowered fever in
Scientists have recently discovered that caffeine may counteract some of alcohol’s effects on the brain’s reward system, particularly by blocking certain dopamine responses typically triggered by alcohol. Their new study, published in Translational Psychiatry, provides
Cannabis and alcohol use patterns linked to couples’ relationship quality
A recent study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology examined the effectiveness of psychedelic-assisted therapy on patients with treatment-resistant psychiatric disorders. Researchers found that therapy sessions involving psychedelics, specifically LSD or psilocybin, significantly improved depressive
A recent study published in the Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics found that children whose mothers used cannabis in early pregnancy did not have an increased risk of being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity
