Disruptions in brain circuitry often underlie complex psychiatric symptoms, making it essential to examine neurobiological foundations of mental illness. Neuropsychiatric disorders and brain function are deeply interwoven, with conditions such as schizophrenia, Parkinson’s disease, bipolar disorder, and Tourette syndrome demonstrating intricate links between behavior and neural pathways. Innovations in neuroimaging, genomics, and electrophysiology allow deeper exploration into brain function and dysfunction. These insights inform not only diagnostics but also treatment, with options like neuromodulation and targeted pharmacotherapy gaining traction. Understanding how neurotransmitter imbalances and neural connectivity contribute to psychiatric symptoms opens the door to more personalized and effective interventions.
Title : The storm within: Neuropsychological insights into dysregulation and substance use in the adolescent brain
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel, Curry College and NEALAC Clinic , United States
Title : The effect of Balint training on self-efficacy and empathy among medical students and the moderator role of personality traits and choice of specialty
Meni Koslowsky, Ariel University, Israel
Title : Sexualizing anxiety and anxiolytic sex: Misattribution of arousal
Sam Vaknin, Commonwealth Institute of Advanced Professional Studies, United Kingdom
Title : Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde revealed: Tales from the default mode network
Christopher Ashton, TeDDs on Chapel, Centre for Recovery, Canada
Title : Integrating bibliopoetry therapy and digital health technologies for inflammation management: A neuropsychosomatic perspective
Nile Stanley, University of North Florida, United States
Title : Addiction and the failure of meaning-forming
Jenni Guentcheva, GoodNeighbor LLC, United States