Next Generation Therapies

Olivier Berton, Ph.D., a two-time NARSAD Young Investigator Grantee and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania
Olivier Berton, Ph.D.
June 29, 2012

Elevated levels of a class of hormones called glucocorticoids have long been linked to anxiety disorders and depression. It is known that the presence of too much of these hormones mediates what we call ‘stress’ and that...

Richard Keefe, Ph.D., Director of the Schizophrenia Research Group at the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, schizophrenia expert
Richard Keefe, Ph.D.
June 28, 2012

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Scientific Council Member Richard Keefe, Ph.D., Director of the Schizophrenia Research Group at the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, is one of the leaders of a multi-center...

James Frederick Leckman, MD, Neison Harris Professor in the Child Study Center and Professor of Pediatrics and of Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine.
James F. Leckman, M.D.
May 25, 2012

NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Grantee, James F. Leckman, M.D., professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at the Yale University Child Study Center, is one of the researchers talking part in an ongoing, large-scale study...

HDAC6 treating depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) research
HDAC6
May 01, 2012

Two-time NARSAD Young Investigator Grantee, Olivier Berton, Ph.D., assistant professor of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and a team of researchers have shown that the...

Paul E Holtzheimer, M.D., M.S.
Paul E Holtzheimer, M.D., M.S.
April 18, 2012

The first placebo-controlled trial to verify the effectiveness and safety of deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a treatment for severe, treatment-resistant depression was reported by a team led by NARSAD Grantee Paul E....

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