Child abuse can leave lasting marks on the brain at the cellular level, according to new research reported December 1st in the American Journal of Psychiatry. In an analysis of brain samples from…
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Looking at the brains of children with various psychiatric illnesses, researchers have identified some of the brain differences that are specific to each disorder, and some that are shared.
Changes…
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A detailed brain imaging study published March 14 in the journal Translational Psychiatry indicates that there may be widespread small-scale defects – called microstructural abnormalities -- in…
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A new study of adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder has found structural and functional differences in the brains of those with the disorder who have attempted suicide and those who…
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An analysis of 37 different imaging studies of the brain’s white matter in patients with depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety disorders found that these diseases share a pattern of white matter…
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