A sweeping new study of psychiatric and genetic records has the potential to change treatment for millions of psychiatric patients.
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The current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual is known as the DSM-5. What will the next version be called?
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There is still a gap in our understanding and application of effective treatment for mental disorders, and the number of treatment-resistant individuals is rising. The commonly prescribed treatment ...
Black children with vitiligo are significantly more likely to be diagnosed with psychiatric disorders, including depression, suicidal ideation, and disruptive behavior disorders, than matched controls ...
By Dafna Michaelson-Jenet and Sean Camacho Our country is in the midst of a mental health crisis. Nearly one in five adults in the United States is living with anxiety, depression, or another serious ...
Nearly 60% of mental disorders in India are diagnosed before age 35, yet most go untreated. Experts warn of rising youth distress and urge early intervention, awareness, and accessible mental ...
People with alcohol use disorder (AUD) have high rates of co-occurring mental health conditions. Symptoms of mental health conditions and an excessive alcohol intake may contribute to each other ...