Researchers have recently uncovered new insights into how the brain’s reward system functions in individuals with ...

New research highlights how the brain's reward-learning system can guide personalized treatments for depression.

A new study reveals that heavy drinkers with depression experience the same level of buzz as those without depression, challenging the long-standing belief that alcohol's pleasurable effects diminish ...

There are also projections to and from the brainstem, cortical areas and reward pathways, all of which influence food intake. The challenge at present is to understand the complexity of these ...