Latest Steven Laviolette Stories

Future PTSD Cure May Block Unwanted Memories
2012-12-06 10:33:05

Researchers at Western University say that they have found a way to treat both Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and drug addiction by selectively blocking the patient’s recall of memories.

2011-04-06 11:15:50

Research has identified a critical brain pathway responsible for the effects of cannabinoid drugs on how the brain processes emotional information.

2009-04-21 08:15:43


2008-08-06 12:20:00

Researchers in Canada claim to have found regions of the brain that may explain why some people can become addicted to nicotine after their first cigarette.

Word of the Day
The word 'saggar' may come from 'safeguard'.