Because of the increasing use of psychopharmacologic drugs known to increase serotonin neurotransmission, such as SSRIs, and the increasing incidence of polypharmacy, some predict that more cases ...

Serotonin is a neurotransmitter synthesized both peripherally and centrally from dietary amino acid L-tryptophan. Serotonin is produced peripherally by the intestinal chromaffin cells and ...

In our day-to-day lives, we're constantly making a slew of decisions, from immediate matters to prospects on the far horizon.

World Down Syndrome Day is observed as an effort to bring attention to Down Syndrome. The theme this year is ‘all about support’. Between March 20 and 22, there will be a number of events at ...

That’s what happened to one unidentified 77-year-old woman, whom doctors diagnosed with “alien hand syndrome.” An elderly woman who suffered from “alien hand syndrome” said her hand ...

You’re not alone. Many people experience these feelings and often confuse two related issues: imposter syndrome and low self-esteem. While they may seem similar, they stem from different beliefs ...

In this age of rage, it is common for people to become the very thing that they despise in others, jettisoning their most cherished values to strike out at those they hate. Since the election ...

A controversial bill introduced in the Minnesota Senate seeks to modify the state's definition of mental illness by including a new condition labeled Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS). The bill ...

A group of Minnesota Republican lawmakers plan to propose legislation requiring the state to include "Trump derangement syndrome" under its definition of mental illness. Five GOP lawmakers are set ...

Cutaneous melanoma, the most aggressive form of skin cancer, is characterized by its accumulation of a large number of ...

I’m talking about a mood-boosting diet. Or a “serotonin” diet, as I’m calling it (a diet made up chiefly of serotonin-boosting foods). I’ve never need much convincing. To that end ...

A Minnesota state senator who was one of the authors of a bill wanting to define “Trump derangement syndrome” as a mental illness was arrested on Tuesday on charges of soliciting a minor for ...