Key points Finding the explanation to psychological disorders may seem to be an insurmountable task. Using case studies, new research on mental health and psychological disorders suggests that fear of ...

Mental disorders like depression and anxiety are characterized by a variety of different symptoms, and individuals receiving the same diagnosis may experience different combinations of those symptoms.

Researchers from across China have discovered that schizophrenia (SCZ), bipolar disorder (BD) and major depressive disorder, ...

In a breakthrough study, scientists have discovered that a variant in one gene, GRIN2A, can directly cause mental illness – something previously believed to be the result of several mutations working ...

New research links inflammation to mental health symptoms. Personalized care using brain and immune data could improve symptoms when standard treatments don’t work.

A massive study with over 6 million participants reveals genetic clusters behind 14 psychiatric disorders, opening the door to better diagnoses and treatments.

A sweeping new study of psychiatric and genetic records has the potential to change treatment for millions of psychiatric ...

A new study published in Psychiatry Research indicates that the observed link between cesarean sections and mental disorders ...

Find out how mental disorders are linked to lower diabetes monitoring and unequal access to modern treatments worldwide.

Mental disorders may be socially transmitted among adolescents in a peer group, a Finnish nationwide cohort study suggested. An analysis of more than 700,000 students showed that those who had ...