“Psychiatrists don’t treat diseases. They treat symptoms.” This observation by Dr. Robert Malenka reflects the lack of diagnostic tools and biologically-based tests available for mental illness. There is not yet any...
Basic Research
Robert Malenka, M.D., Ph.D.
December 17, 2012
Olivier Manzoni, Ph.D.
December 17, 2012
Supported with a NARSAD Independent Investigator Grant, an international team of scientists has made critical new discoveries about which brain dysfunctions cause Fragile X Syndrome and how it may be possible to correct...
TAGS: Basic Research, Discoveries, Autism
Thomas L. Kash, Ph.D.
December 17, 2012
Alcoholism and anxiety disorders are not only among the most common brain and behavior disorders; frequently, they occur in the same individuals. The leading theories about their co-occurrence “emphasize anxiety symptoms...
TAGS: Basic Research, Discoveries, Other Illnesses
Dr. Karen Dineen Wagner
December 03, 2012
The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation celebrated 25 years of Empowering Research for Productive Lives and honored eight extraordinary scientists at its Annual National Awards Dinner in New York City on October 26....
Irving Gottesman, Ph.D.
November 29, 2012
Irving Gottesman, Ph.D., the 2008 recipient of the Foundation's Lieber Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Schizophrenia Research, has been named the recipient of the 2013 Grawemeyer Award for Psychology at the...
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