Advances in biotechnology and information technology are poised to transform well-being
research. This article reviews the technologies that we predict will have the most impact on …

Benzodiazepines are commonly prescribed psycho-pharmaceuticals (eg, for anxiety,
tension, and insomnia); they are generally considered safe but have potential adverse …

Background Happiness has been associated with a range of favourable health outcomes
through two pathways: its relationship with favourable biological responses to stress and …

* Winner of an honorable mention from theSociety for Social Work and
ResearchforOutstanding Social Work Book AwardMad Science argues that the fundamental …

Everyday suffering—those conditions or feelings brought on by trying circumstances that
arise in everyone's lives—is something that humans have grappled with for millennia. But …

Psychoactive drug use occurs in essentially all human societies. A range of disciplines
contribute to our understanding of the influence of drugs upon the human world. For …

The ethical dimensions of pharmacological cognitive enhancement have been widely
discussed in academic circles and the popular media, but missing from the conversation …

There is currently little empirical information about attitudes towards cognitive enhancement-
the use of pharmaceutical drugs to enhance normal brain functioning. It is claimed this …

Aims: With this article, we aim to use students' moral ambivalence towards prescription
stimulants and the doctor's who prescribe them to problematize the distinction between …

Background Despite increasing clinical and neuroscientific research, pharmacological
neuroenhancement literature rarely discusses psychedelic drugs. However, psychedelic …