Researchers have revealed neural circuits in the brainstem that are crucially involved in implementing decisions by ...

Researchers have revealed neural circuits in the brainstem that are crucially involved in implementing decisions by controlling three fundamental behavioral states or strategies: perseverance, ...

Circuits in the brain that are crucially involved in implementing decisions by directing between perseverance, exploration ...

OCD, addiction, and substance abuse disorder. By targeting the brain's "reward circuit" (the orbitofrontal cortex, Brodmann area 25, amygdala, etc.) and managing environmental and time of day ...

Current treatment strategies for OCD include medications such as selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs); however, some patients remain refractory to these therapies. Deep brain ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A newly identified part of a brain circuit mixes sensory information, memories, and emotions to tell whether things are familiar or new, and important or ...

Researchers analyzed data from 857 patients across 36 fMRI brain imaging studies and mapped a common brain circuit for creativity. A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests ...

The circuits revealed in this study in mice may help to further understand a number of neuropsychiatric conditions including obsessive-compulsive disorder ... explore how the brain controls ...