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Childhood trauma linked to treatment resistant depression
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (422+ words) People who have experienced adverse childhood experiences are at increased risk of developing depression later in life that is difficult to treat. This is shown in a new twin study from Karolinska Institutet based on Swedish twin data, published in…...
Shortage Of Synapses In Schizophrenia?
2+ week, 5+ day ago (190+ words) For the first time, researchers have found evidence of a biological cause for the cognitive impairments caused by the disease Neurons with nuclei (blue), dendrites (red), and synapses (green). 2 Apr 2026 10: 21 pm AEST 2 Apr 2026 10: 09 pm AEST 2 Apr 2026 10: 06 pm AEST 2 Apr 2026 10: 00 pm…...
Diabetes and obesity medication may lower the risk of worsening mental health
2+ week, 6+ day ago (436+ words) Medication typically used to manage diabetes or obesity may help reduce the risk of worsening depression, anxiety and self-harm, new Griffith University research has shown. Professor Mark Taylor from Griffith's School of Medicine and Dentistry was part of an international…...
Cellular Changes Linked To Depression Related Fatigue
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (615+ words) Researchers may have discovered a new way to diagnose and treat major depression at the earliest stage of the condition, giving patients the best opportunity for recovery. University of Queensland researchers, in collaboration with the University of Minnesota, analysed levels…...