Elusive Cures: Why Neuroscience Hasn't Solved Brain Disorders-and How We Can Change That

Brain research has been accelerating rapidly in recent decades, but the translation of our many discoveries into treatments and cures for brain disorders has not happened as many expected. We do not have cures for the vast majority of brain illnesses, and many medications we have to treat the brain are derived from drugs produced in the 1950s-before we knew much about the brain at all. Tackling brain disorders is one of the biggest challenges facing humanity today. What will it take to over...