Researchers discover differences in DNA methylation inside brain region important for inhibitory control in people…
Browsing: Psychiatry
Psychiatry is the medical field dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. It bridges neuroscience, psychology, and pharmacology to understand the complex workings of the brain and mind. Ongoing research in psychiatry explores everything from the genetic and neurochemical roots of conditions like depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia to novel therapies such as psychedelics, neuromodulation, and AI-assisted diagnostics. Stay informed on the latest scientific advances shaping how we understand and treat mental health in a rapidly evolving landscape.
The behavioral disorders observed in autism are associated with a multitude of genetic alterations. Scientists…
The study utilized several existing datasets to explore the neural basis of various psychiatric disorders…
Yale Researchers Found Inconsistencies in Neuroimaging Studies Linking Brain Activity to PTSD. A recent study…
Researchers have discovered a strong correlation between the development of schizophrenia and a rare form…
A genome-wide analysis has identified genes that commonly appear in veterans who have a documented…
New research published in Biological Psychiatry has discovered a correlation between discrimination and an altered…
Researchers found that specific neurons in mice control motivation, offering potential treatments for depression without…
New research in Biological Psychiatry offers the first direct evidence of diminished 5-HT release cements…
Researchers identified disrupted molecular networks in autism, focusing on metabolism and synapses. This provides insights…
A Longitudinal Imaging Study Connects Reduced Ventral Striatum Activity to Later Depression A recent imaging…
Two-thirds of individuals treated have shown significant improvement, with a nearly 50% reduction in symptoms.…
New Research Reveals the Relationship Between Stress, Obesity, and Appetite Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine…
A study shows reducing nicotine in cigarettes to non-addictive levels doesn’t harm mental health for…
Researchers found that using sound cues during REM sleep, combined with imagery rehearsal, reduced nightmare…
Psychotic Disorders Can Increase Your Risk of Dementia by 250% According to a review of…
Data from Columbia Mass Murder Database reveal psychosis and other serious psychiatric illness absent in…
A large observational study has found that adults with ADHD had an elevated risk of…