Attention deficit disorders
Brain patterns in ADHD and bipolar disorder
Researchers identify unique and shared brain patterns in ADHD and bipolar disorder, which could aid diagnosis and treatment in the future.
Nov 10, 2015
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Bipolar Disorder
Genetics
International study completes the largest genetic map of psychiatric disorders so far
An international study published in the journal Cell, has described 109 genetic variants associated with eight psychiatric disorders: autism, ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder ...
Mar 10, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
FDA approves new drug for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder
(HealthDay)—A new antipsychotic drug to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in adults has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Sep 18, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
More than one in four high school students have experienced symptoms of depression
More than a quarter of high school students have experienced symptoms of clinical depression and other psychiatric conditions, but most are not accessing support from mental health professionals, a UNSW-led survey reveals.
Mar 20, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Moderate associations identified for strabismus, mental health disorders
Strabismus is moderately associated with anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depressive disorder among children, according to a study published online March 10 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Mar 11, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New study provides first look at gene expression in brains of people with bipolar disorder
The findings, published today in Nature Neuroscience, represent the first time that researchers have been able to apply the discipline and tools of genetic research to brain samples from hundreds of patients with bipolar ...
Mar 7, 2022
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Neuroscience
DNA associated with autism and schizophrenia: A synaptic adhesion signaling mechanism linked to disabilities
A joint research team of Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology professors Um Ji-won and Ko Jae-won of the Department of Brain Sciences reported a new genetic mutation related to intellectual disability and discovered ...
Aug 11, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Gene-based tests may improve treatment for people with bipolar disorder
Bipolar affective disorder (BPAD) affects around 2% of the world's population, leaving them with bouts of severe depression and episodes of what is commonly referred to as "mania".
Apr 3, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
MRI scans detect 'brain rust' in schizophrenia
A damaging chemical imbalance in the brain may contribute to schizophrenia, according to research presented at the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Annual Meeting in Hollywood, Florida.
Dec 7, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
At-risk children of mothers with bipolar disorder may benefit from early intervention
A recent study examining the temperament and behavior of toddlers whose mothers have bipolar disorder shows that toddlers who struggle with frustration, restraint and negative emotions may be at increased risk for behavioral ...
Jun 17, 2015
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