As scientists seek to understand the long-term effects of antidepressants given to teens, a new study from The University of Texas at El Paso finds that the use of antidepressants, particularly Prozac...

A new animal study shows that adolescent use of fluoxetine, a commonly prescribed antidepressant, may have long-lasting effects on how the brain processes pain. Female mice exposed to the drug display...

Psychotropic medication prescription rates, particularly of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine (FLX), are on the rise in the female…

Plain Language SummaryThis study highlights a role for ERK2 signaling in the brain’s reward center (nucleus accumbens [NAc]) in influencing behaviors related to depression and drug use. Promoting acti...

Differences appeared to exist prior to substance use, pointing to the role brain structure may play in risk

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Abstract. Anxiety-related illnesses constitute one of the leading causes of disability across the globe. Consequently, the need for validated preclinical m