A study has found that adults with ADHD may have reduced life expectancy due to…
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 findings may provide insight into the declining effectiveness of antipsychotic drugs. Mice, like humans,…
Collaborative research is driving the development of future treatments to ease symptoms of autism and…
Researchers are developing a groundbreaking, non-medication approach to combat insomnia, particularly in military personnel. By…
A groundbreaking clinical trial has revealed that nerve-stimulating therapy can bring significant improvements to people…
The Tbx1 gene influences brain volume and social behavior in autism and schizophrenia, with its…
Recent advancements in brain surgery have mitigated the taboo surrounding psychiatric brain surgery, with deep…
Frontotemporal dementia affects empathy and social behavior, with reduced brain activity in empathy-related regions. Patients…
Researchers have identified a brain biomarker, the “somato-visual” marker, using MRI scans. It shows distinct…
Chronic stress accelerates aging and contributes to severe health issues, but effective management through lifestyle…
New research reveals that young adults at risk of psychosis exhibit significantly reduced brain connectivity,…
Researchers have discovered how low doses of ketamine target specific sites on NMDA receptors to…
Researchers are using a groundbreaking technique to visualize a crucial molecule involved in neurotransmission in…
UC Davis researchers have identified new cell clusters in the amygdala that could hold keys…
Researchers at Stanford Medicine have developed an AI-based method to identify complex structural variants in…
A recent study by UdeM neuroscientist Guillaume Dumas offers new insights into the behavior and…
New research underscores the role of the immune system in depression, linking inflammation to poor…
The accumulation of tau protein in the brain interferes with the salience network, a system…