An analysis of hundreds of images from several studies shows how hallucinogenic drugs drive activity in various regions of ...

Scientists looked at a wide range of brain scans to determine how consciousness gets so trippy on mind-altering drugs.

There is growing evidence that simple, everyday changes to our lives can alter our brains and change how they work. Melissa Hogenboom put herself into a scanner to find out. "It's surprisingly hard to ...

A recent JAMA Network Open study investigated the efficacy and underlying neural mechanism of mindfulness meditation (MM) intervention for treating adults with Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD). IGD is ...

This is a prescription for disaster. While all medications carry potential side effects, certain types have been shown to increase the risk of falls, confusion and even hospitalization among older ...

For people with an addiction, craving—the strong desire for a substance—can affect their decision-making, new research shows.