optogenetics brain disorders treatment

Light Controls Brain Cells: Optogenetics Breakthrough That Treats Depression With Laser Beams

Explore the latest advancements in optogenetics brain disorders treatment, a breakthrough technology using laser beams to treat depression and other brain disorders.

Antidepressant Mechanisms

Balancing Brain Chemistry: How Antidepressants Work and What to Expect

Did you know antidepressants started in the 1950s to fight depression? This mood disorder brings deep sadness and hopelessness. These drugs change brain chemicals called neurotransmitters. They’re now used for many conditions in the U.S. Understanding Antidepressants Antidepressants are medications used to treat depression and other mental health conditions. They work by altering the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain, which are chemicals that affect…