Psilocybin shows potential in treating depression with noted improvements in social functioning and life meaning, comparable to traditional antidepressants.
Ones to watch: young neuroscientists on the rise
Early intervention in youth can significantly impact long-term psychiatric health, especially in severe disorders like schizophrenia.
A multiscale modeling approach in neuroscience can predict and simulate brain development and its relation to psychiatric conditions.
Webinar: Neuroimmune Mechanisms Linking Inflammatory Processes with Cognitive, Social, and Affective Functions
Immune system activation, particularly neuroinflammation, impacts cognitive and emotional processing in the brain.
Anosognosia: What happens when a person is unaware of their mental disorder?
Many individuals with mental health issues do not recognize their disorders, impacting families and relationships.
A Stress Neurobiologist Reveals the Key Thing We Are All Missing For Good Mental Health
Microbes in our gut can affect mood and mental health.
Transplanting microbes can cause symptoms in animals similar to those in people with psychiatric disorders.
The Dark Side of Light: How Nighttime Light Exposure Harms Your Mental Health
Excessive nighttime light exposure is linked to a higher risk of psychiatric disorders, while daytime light exposure is associated with a reduced risk.
Webinar: Neuroimmune Mechanisms Linking Inflammatory Processes with Cognitive, Social, and Affective Functions
Immune system activation, particularly neuroinflammation, impacts cognitive and emotional processing in the brain.
Anosognosia: What happens when a person is unaware of their mental disorder?
Many individuals with mental health issues do not recognize their disorders, impacting families and relationships.
A Stress Neurobiologist Reveals the Key Thing We Are All Missing For Good Mental Health
Microbes in our gut can affect mood and mental health.
Transplanting microbes can cause symptoms in animals similar to those in people with psychiatric disorders.
The Dark Side of Light: How Nighttime Light Exposure Harms Your Mental Health
Excessive nighttime light exposure is linked to a higher risk of psychiatric disorders, while daytime light exposure is associated with a reduced risk.
People with ancient viruses in their DNA are more prone to depression
Ancient viruses (HERVs) in human DNA linked to psychiatric disorders like depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder may offer new insights and potential treatments.
Depression, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Are Linked with Ancient Viral DNA in Our Genome
Some ancient viral DNA sequences in the human genome may be linked to susceptibility to psychiatric disorders.
People with ancient viruses in their DNA are more prone to depression
Ancient viruses (HERVs) in human DNA linked to psychiatric disorders like depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder may offer new insights and potential treatments.
Depression, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Are Linked with Ancient Viral DNA in Our Genome
Some ancient viral DNA sequences in the human genome may be linked to susceptibility to psychiatric disorders.
Parents are suing these video game giants over addiction fears
The lawsuit against video game companies claims harm caused by video game addiction, including brain damage and psychiatric disorders in children.
A Fresh Approach to a Crisis
Excessive focus on mental health discussions may lead young people to interpret mild suffering as psychiatric disorders, potentially worsening their problems.
Peter McGuffin obituary
Importance of gene-environment interplay in psychiatric disorders
Challenging assumptions about depression and genetic risk
Johns Hopkins researchers make progress in developing blood test for psychiatric disorders
Johns Hopkins researchers are developing a blood test to detect brain changes associated with psychiatric and neurological disorders.
Extracellular vesicles, which contain mRNA, can provide information about what's happening inside the brain and could be used as a biological marker for detecting mental health issues.
Cannabis for Psychiatric Disorders? Experts Weigh In
There is a growing belief that cannabis could be a good treatment for psychiatric disorders.
There is a lack of clinical trials and research on the use of cannabis as a treatment for psychiatric disorders.
This Party Drug Completely Restructures The Brain's Dopamine System, Scientists Find
Ketamine is being studied for its potential to treat psychiatric disorders by rewiring and healing the brain through its effects on neural connectivity.
Researchers at Columbia University found that after 10 days of repeated ketamine administration, widespread structural changes occurred in the brain's dopamine system.
Deadly Paris Knife Attack Revives Terrorism Concerns
A German tourist was killed in a knife and hammer attack in central Paris.
The suspect has serious psychiatric disorders and expressed anger over the death of Muslims worldwide.
Ancient Viruses Left Their DNA In Humans - And They Could Help Trigger These Common Diseases
8% of human DNA is ancient viral sequences, some impacting psychiatric disorders, challenging previous views of 'junk DNA'. HERVs regulate gene expression and produce functional molecules.
Is Ancient Viral DNA To Blame For Depression, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder?
8% of human DNA is ancient viral DNA, called human endogenous retroviruses (Hervs), influencing psychiatric disorders.
Ancient Viruses Left Their DNA In Humans - And They Could Help Trigger These Common Diseases
8% of human DNA is ancient viral sequences, some impacting psychiatric disorders, challenging previous views of 'junk DNA'. HERVs regulate gene expression and produce functional molecules.