1+ hour, 32+ min ago   (790+ words) A sweeping analysis of more than 4,250 adults with major mood disorders has delivered one of the clearest pictures yet of how substance abuse intertwines with bipolar disorder and major depression, and the numbers are stark. Researchers led by Alessandro Miola,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (789+ words) Delirium is one of the most common and most feared complications of serious illness, yet after decades of clinical research it remains stubbornly poorly understood. Characterized by an abrupt disturbance in attention and awareness, it strikes up to half of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (111+ words) You are the science news desk of a major English-language science magazine. Complete the task immediately. Never ask the reader what to do, never offer editing options, and never request a target journal or preferred style. Return only the finished…...

1+ week, 6+ day 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....

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2+ week, 2+ day ago   (734+ words) Psychiatric diagnosis may soon become less dependent on drawing rigid boundaries between disorders that frequently overlap in symptoms, biology and treatment response. A new study introduces a method called differential diagnosis–polygenic risk scoring, or DDx-PRS, designed to estimate the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (678+ words) disorders in schizophrenia Bioengineer.org...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (626+ words) Despite extraordinary advances in biomedical science, neuropsychiatric disorders continue to impose one of the largest health burdens on societies worldwide. More than 1 billion people are estimated to live with conditions affecting the brain, behavior, mood, cognition, or nervous system, making…...

1+ mon, 8+ hour ago   (446+ words) Psychiatric care may be entering a more measurable era. A new study led by researchers at Carilion Clinic suggests that digital training could help clinicians use standardized symptom questionnaires more consistently in everyday practice. These questionnaires, completed by patients, track…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (529+ words) Ketamine has long been known as a powerful anesthetic, but its influence on the brain extends far beyond the operating room. Doctors also use low doses of the drug to manage pain and, more recently, to help people with treatment-resistant…...