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Study finds neurosteroid deficits lead to depressed behavior
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Study finds neurosteroid deficits lead to depressed behavior

by Tufts University Chronic unpredictable stress induced behavioral deficits. CUS increased avoidance behaviors, with decreased total time spent in the center of the open field without altered overall locomotor behavior (A) control n=14, CUS n=15. (B) representative heat maps of mobility during the open field test of control and CUS mice. CUS also increased stress-induced...

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Novel, ‘Non-Habit Forming’ Medication May Reduce Low Back Pain

Nancy A. Melville April 10, 2019 This story was revised April 12 with additional comments. MILWAUKEE — A novel, “non-habit-forming” neurosteroid appears to be effective and well tolerated in the treatment of chronic low back pain, new research suggests. In a double-blind, randomized controlled trial of almost 100 Iraq/Afghanistan-era veterans, those treated with a pharmaceutical-grade tablet...