Mental Illness (General)

Research newly reported in the journal Molecular Psychiatry could help doctors identify women who are most at risk for suicide, using biological markers that can be measured in the blood and a newly… Read More
Could Anti-Inflammatory Meds Prevent Immune-Linked Brain Disorders?
A new study in mice suggests that anti-inflammatory medications may be of some value in preventing brain disorders such as schizophrenia in which nervous system inflammation during early development… Read More
One of the most wonderful experiences Leo Walker has at a Hike for Mental Health event is when fellow hikers approach him with a confession: “I have never told anybody this before, but I suffer from… Read More
Teenagers with Psychiatric Problems Help Predict Risk of Future Symptoms
Behavioral problems in childhood can sometimes be early symptoms of psychopathology in adulthood. In a new study published February 23, 2016 in Molecular Psychiatry, researchers were able to use… Read More
Researchers have found a new way to directly compare mental abilities in mice and humans to more accurately model impairments observed in neurological and psychiatric diseases. Read More