FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·March 6, 2022·2 min readHow Long-Term Benzodiazepine Use Leads to Cognitive ImpairmentsMouse study reveals synaptic loss associated with a daily sleep-inducing dose of diazepam for several weeks leads to cognitive impairments. However, the effect was reversible after discontinuing benzodiazepine use.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·July 18, 2017·3 min readLow-Dose Diazepam Can Increase Social CompetitivenessResearchers from EPFL have uncovered how diazepam, a common anxiolytic, can increase mitochondrial activity in neural pathways associated with motivation.Read More