DSM diagnoses can be useful. But they can also pathologize normal emotions, and the line between "healthy" and "disordered" ...

Recent research highlights complex links between exposure to heat across the seasons and symptoms of depression and mania.

Know which medical tests help identify the real causes of frequent mood swings, from hormone and thyroid checks to ...

Researchers created pea-sized brain structures from stem cells to study neural firing patterns, correctly identifying bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.

A new study has provided new insights into the the genetic overlap among some psychiatric disorders, and can help explain why ...

Researchers from around the world have found new clues about why many people have more than one psychiatric disorder at the same time. In a large study, published in Nature ...

An international collective of researchers is delivering new insights into why having multiple psychiatric disorders is the ...

A global research team co-led by VCU expert Kenneth Kendler has produced the most comprehensive genetic map so far, identifying five families of disorders that show a high degree of overlap. An intern ...

A new study from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) shows 14 psychiatric disorders share genetic roots, which can explain ...

A nursing home in Galesburg was fined $25,000 by the Illinois Department of Public Health for failing to prevent the sexual ...

Most people being treated for mental health conditions such as anxiety or depression typically use a mix of just two strategies: medication (usually an SSRI) and psychotherapy. Bu ...

What are usually seen as 14 different mental health or neurodiversity conditions could really be five clusters of closely ...