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Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic welcomes psychiatrist Dr. Katharine Andrews
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (160+ words) Dr. Katharine Andrews, a child and adolescent psychiatrist, is thrilled to join the Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic. “I chose to join Essentia because I value its commitment to serving communities and meeting patients’ healthcare needs,” said Dr. Andrews. “The organization also…...
Aloe-emodin shows antidepressant promise by targeting RANBP9 protein
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (910+ words) From Aloe Leaf to Antidepressant: Aloe-Emodin Takes Aim at the RANBP9 Protein A small molecule that has quietly travelled from the aloe leaf into the pages of Molecular Diversity may have just acquired a new job title: antidepressant lead compound....
Growth factor receptors may flag early psychosis risk
11+ hour, 38+ min ago (245+ words) New Delhi, Aug 29: Growth factor receptors may help distinguish early stages of schizophrenia spectrum disorders, with lower nerve growth factor receptor concentrations found in people experiencing first-episode psychosis and those at ultra-high risk of developing psychosis, according to new research....
I???m Part of the Team Writing the Next Bible of Psychiatry???For the First Time, the DSM Will Use Biology to Understand Mental Disorders
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (704+ words) Part of the challenge of finding a biomarker for mental illness is the environment’s significant influence 7:00 AM CDT on August 29, 2026 The “bible” of clinical psychiatry—the DSM, short for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders—is one of…...
Growth Factor Receptors Signal Schizophrenia Disease Stage
19+ hour, 36+ min ago (228+ words) EMJ This site is intended for healthcare professionals Growth Factor Receptors Signal Schizophrenia Disease Stage - A study found growth factor receptors differed across schizophrenia spectrum disorders and controls. - Lower nGFR appeared in first episode psychosis and ultra high risk groups;…...
VR Therapy for Schizophrenia: Patient's Voices Silenced After 27 Years - News and Statistics
13+ hour, 26+ min ago (245+ words) A 53-year-old Danish woman who lived with paranoid schizophrenia for 27 years has described how an experimental virtual reality (VR) therapy helped her silence the voices that controlled her life. Vibeke Andersen, who was repeatedly admitted to psychiatric hospitals, said the…...
Genetic risk for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder is linked to specific types of intelligence
18+ hour, 49+ min ago (307+ words) “In our lab, we wondered whether part of this apparent contradiction came from treating cognition as a single trait,” he explained. “We thought that part of the answer to this paradox might lie in the difference between these domains that…...
How Shared Genetics Link Major Depression to Physical Health Conditions
10+ hour, 22+ min ago (724+ words) Bioengineer.org...
Short-term SSRI use alters brain connectivity in anxious individuals in unexpected ways
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (156+ words) PsyPost The study authors hypothesized that increased serotonin availability in patients after SSRI administration would reverse these changes. In other words, they hypothesized that the connectivity between these two regions of the brain would be reduced after treatment with SSRIs....
The Part of Therapy That Conservatives Forget
18+ hour, 36+ min ago (168+ words) Consolation as comfort is our first step out, in which we rely on our systems of support to deal with the initial burst of sadness. The Part of Therapy That Conservatives Forget Turn any article into a podcast. Upgrade now…...