Growing numbers of adults are seeking assessment for autism and other conditions. These diagnoses can help them understand ...

Autoimmune diseases, especially in women, are associated with nearly a twofold increased risk for affective disorders, new ...

A team of researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi has uncovered a key mechanism that helps shape how our brains are wired, and what can ...

Anxiety can be thought of as the psychological equivalent of pain. Although only a subset of mental health conditions contain ...

Bipolar disorders are a group of complex mental illnesses characterized by periods of depression and (hypo)mania. While existing treatments effectively manage symptoms during episodes of extreme mood, ...

A new update, led by researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and the Gillings School of Global Public Health, describes ...

Living with an autoimmune disease is linked to a near doubling in the risk of persistent mental health issues, such as ...

The grand ringmaster of British cuisine talks to Chris Bennion about finding happiness, and a new closeness with his children, after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder aged 57 ...

The father-of-four chef, 58, was diagnosed with Type I bipolar disorder in 2023. He divides his time between Berkshire and ...

A team at Kobe University has created a game-changing resource for autism research: 63 mouse embryonic stem cell lines, each ...

Introduction. Mood disorders are characterized by prolonged disturbances in emotional states. The most common mood disorders are Bipolar Disorder (BD) and Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) ().These ...

In 2019 an international team of researchers first identified 109 genes that were linked in different combinations with eight psychiatric disorders, including autism, ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar ...