Common drugs taken by up to 10million Americans may lower the risk of stroke in women with chronic migraines, a study from ...

For research papers The BMJ has fully open peer review. This means that accepted research papers published from early 2015 onwards usually have their prepublication history posted alongside them on ...

Antidepressants, such as Prozac, are already used to treat the condition but Canadian and Italian scientists set out to ...

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Repurposed Drugs is under clinical development by Luminous Mind and currently in Phase I for Anxiety Disorders. According to GlobalData, Phase I drugs for Anxiety Disorders have a 69% phase transition ...

Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have identified in a preclinical model a specific brain circuit whose inhibition appears ...

Teens and young adults with anxiety, ADHD, or sleep disorders were more likely to have a diagnosis of addiction to sedatives ...

The prevalence of diagnosed disorders from recurrent use of sedative, hypnotic and antianxiety medications in adolescents and young adults has increased sharply since 2001, according to Rutgers Health ...

Specific protein receptors in the brain play a vital role in how neurons slow down or stop firing, making them targets for ...

Revealing he has found an alternative to prescription drugs for anxiety, he said: "It's no secret that I suffer from anxiety, I've spoken about it many times. I used to have prescription ...

According to New Scientist, semaglutide-based drugs, which imitate a gut hormone called GLP-1, are showing surprising potential in treating mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety ...

Amy Butcher, 27, from Lowestoft, Suffolk, died in May 2023 – four days after being admitted to A&E during an anxiety crisis. She was given medication called lorazepam, which she found very ...