Next Generation Therapies

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation used generally to treat depression, is now being used to treat schizophrenia symptoms
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
March 14, 2013

A team of researchers from the University of Toronto, led by Zafiris J. Daskalakis, M.D., Ph.D., FRCP(C), three-time NARSAD Grantee and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, recently discovered that...

NARSAD Grant recipient Dr. Steven R. Laviolette, expert in anxiety disorders including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Dr. Steven R. Laviolette
March 01, 2013

NARSAD Grant recipient Dr. Steven R. Laviolette and members of his lab at the University of Western Ontario in Canada have accomplished an impressive feat. This past December they reported online in the journal...

Dr. Karl Deisseroth of Stanford University led one team with NARSAD Young Investigator Grantees, Melissa R. Warden, Ph.D., Experts on depression and optogenetics
Drs. Deisseroth and Warden
March 01, 2013

Two research teams independently led by members of our Scientific Council have made important new discoveries about how stress impacts the circuitry in the brain and is linked to depression. The two teams, using some of...

Marina Picciotto, Ph.D., Charles B. G. Murphy Professor of Psychiatry, Professor of Neurobiology and Pharmacology at Duke University School of Medicine and Expert on Depression
Marina Picciotto, Ph.D.
February 28, 2013

A research team at Yale University, including Brain & Behavior Research Foundation NARSAD Grantee and senior author Marina Picciotto, Ph.D., discovered a new potential cause of depression. The finding may lead to more...

NARSAD Grantee Scott Russo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York and Expert on Depression
Scott Russo, Ph.D.
February 22, 2013

NARSAD Grantee Scott Russo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, and a team of researchers recently discovered that decreased expression of the protein...

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