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Oxytocin neurons in the anterior and posterior paraventricular nucleus have distinct behavioral functions and electrophysiological profiles

The genetics of cannabis lifetime use

Older and wiser? The neural correlates of worry induction and reappraisal in older adults

Grey matter morphometry in young adult e-cigarette users, tobacco cigarette users & non-using controls

Validation of L-type calcium channel blocker amlodipine as a novel ADHD treatment through cross-species analysis, drug-target Mendelian randomization, and clinical evidence from medical records

Rapid and sustained antidepressant effects of vaporized N,N-Dimethyltryptamine: A Phase 2a clinical trial in Treatment-Resistant Depression.

Endocannabinoid contributions to the perception of socially relevant, affective touch in humans

Sex differences in sensitivity to dopamine receptor manipulations of risk-based decision making in rats

Biomarker development for menstrual Cycle affective change: the need for greater temporal, mechanistic, and phenotypic specificity.

Genome-wide association studies of coffee intake in UK/US participants of European ancestry uncover cohort-specific genetic associations

C-reactive protein moderates associations between racial discrimination and ventromedial prefrontal cortex activation during attention to threat in Black American women

Ghrelin decreases sensitivity to negative feedback and increases prediction-error related caudate activity in humans, a randomized controlled trial

Spotlighting SHAPERS: Sex hormones associated with psychological and endocrine roles

Comparable roles for serotonin in rats and humans for computations underlying flexible decision-making

Integrating public health and translational basic science to address challenges of xylazine adulteration of fentanyl

The why, when, where, how, and so what of so-called rapidly acting antidepressants

AI-based analysis of social media language predicts addiction treatment dropout at 90 days

Oxytocin effects on amygdala reactivity to angry faces in males and females with ASPD

To dismantle structural racism in science, scientists need to learn how it works

Low doses of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) increase reward-related brain activity

Sex-dependent risk factors for PTSD: a prospective structural MRI study

Sex differences in appetitive and reactive aggression

What’s wrong with my experiment?: The impact of hidden variables on neuropsychopharmacology research

A scientific approach to navigating the academic job market

Identification of THC impairment using functional brain imaging

Evolution of prefrontal cortex

Astrocyte-neuron signaling in the mesolimbic dopamine system: the hidden stars of dopamine signaling

Neurobiology of loneliness: a systematic review

Medial orbitofrontal cortex dopamine D1/D2 receptors differentially modulate distinct forms of probabilistic decision-making

Addiction as a brain disease revised: why it still matters, and the need for consilience

Big data in psychiatry: multiomics, neuroimaging, computational modeling, and digital phenotyping

Acute dose-dependent effects of lysergic acid diethylamide in a double-blind placebo-controlled study in healthy subjects

Big behavior: challenges and opportunities in a new era of deep behavior profiling

Leveraging large genomic datasets to illuminate the pathobiology of autism spectrum disorders

Pubertal adversity alters chromatin dynamics and stress circuitry in the pregnant brain

Social networking and mental health: looking beyond frequency of use and towards mechanisms of action

Distinct acute effects of LSD, MDMA, and D-amphetamine in healthy subjects

Chronic opioid pretreatment potentiates the sensitization of fear learning by trauma

Effects of MDMA on attention to positive social cues and pleasantness of affective touch.

Superolateral medial forebrain bundle deep brain stimulation in major depression: a gateway trial.

Cues play a critical role in estrous cycle-dependent enhancement of cocaine reinforcement

Food Addiction: A Valid Concept?

Sex Matters

Recent advances in the study of aggression

Neurocognitive effects of umami: association with eating behavior and food choice

Burst activation of dopamine neurons produces prolonged post-burst availability of actively released dopamine.

Debating the Persistence of Neurogenesis in Humans

Considerations for the Use of DREADDs in Behavioral Neuroscience

Neuropsychopharmacology Reviews: Cannabis and Cannabinoids: From Synapse to Society

Opioid Release after High-Intensity Interval Training in Healthy Human Subjects

Opioid Self-Administration is Attenuated by Early-Life Experience and Gene Therapy for Anti-Inflammatory IL-10 in the Nucleus Accumbens of Male Rats

Beta-Adrenoceptor Blockade in the Basolateral Amygdala, But Not the Medial Prefrontal Cortex, Rescues the Immediate Extinction Deficit

Arbaclofen in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder

The Gateway Hypothesis of Addiction

Sex as a Biological Variable: Who, What, When, Why, and How

Neuropsychopharmacology Reviews: The Immunology of Behavior - Exploring the Role of the Immune System in Brain Health and Illness

LSD Acutely Impairs Fear Recognition and Enhances Emotional Empathy and Sociality

Harnessing Smartphone-Based Digital Phenotyping to Enhance Behavioral and Mental Health

Abuse of New Psychoactive Substances: Threats and Solutions

Does Cannabis Cause, Exacerbate or Ameliorate Psychiatric Disorders? An Oversimplified Debate Discussed

Neuropsychopharmacology Reviews: Impact of Stress on the Brain: Pathology, Treatment and Prevention

Neuropsychopharmacology Reviews: Neurodevelopment and the Origins of Brain Disorders

Caffeine consumption in adolescents

The value of alcohol