
Tag: Psychiatry


A serious mental disorder in one’s youth can have a lasting impact on employment prospects

Hair could be the key to better mental-illness diagnosis in teens: Study also finds lower depression risk in kids with good family support

Society pays heavy price for failure to diagnose and treat conduct disorder

Physical evidence in the brain for types of schizophrenia: Findings suggest a form of schizophrenia has more in common with neurodegenerative diseases than previously thought

Advanced paternal age increases risk of early-onset schizophrenia in offspring

Overlapping genomic regions underlie canine fearfulness and human mental disorders

Scientists create genomic resource to explore biological underpinnings of brain disorders

Alcohol dependence, psychiatric disorders share genetic links

Cutting societal alcohol use may prevent alcohol disorders developing

Sweeter dreams in a peaceful mind

Stress during pregnancy increases risk of mood disorders for female offspring: Study examines the effects of maternal cortisol levels on brain connectivity and behavior in offspring

Viruses can trigger psychiatric disorders, research suggests

Can psychedelic drugs heal? Psychologists explore potential benefits of hallucinogens for mental health disorders

World Trade Center response crews may face higher heart attack, stroke risk

A new mechanism for neurodegeneration in a form of dementia

What’s in a name? Researchers track PTSD’s many identities during war
