Sleep spindles are burstlike signals in the electroencephalogram (EEG) of the slee**
mammalian brain and electrical surface correlates of neuronal oscillations in thalamus. As …

Mounting evidence suggests safety and efficacy of psychedelic compounds as potential
novel therapeutics in psychiatry. Ketamine has been approved by the Food and Drug …

Cognition can be conceptualized as a set of algorithmic control functions whose real-time
deployment determines how an organism stores and uses information to guide thought and …

GABAergic inhibition shapes the connectivity, activity and plasticity of the brain. A series of
exciting new discoveries provides compelling evidence that disruptions in a number of key …

To make adaptive decisions, organisms must appropriately filter sensory inputs, augmenting
relevant signals and suppressing noise. The prefrontal cortex (PFC) partly implements this …

Human brain organoids provide unique platforms for modeling several aspects of human
brain development and pathology. However, current brain organoid systems mostly lack the …

Growing evidence points to a disruption of cortico-thalamo-cortical circuits in schizophrenia
(SZ) and bipolar disorder (BD). Clues for a specific involvement of the thalamic reticular …

Integrative brain functions depend on widely distributed, rhythmically coordinated
computations. Through its long-ranging connections with cortex and most senses, the …

Would you like to include more high interest cases in your Abnormal Psychology course?
Most textbooks on abnormal psychology include short descriptions of actual clinical cases …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder. Several genetic causes
of ASD have been identified and this has enabled researchers to construct mouse models …