Latest psychiatric disorders News

Nobel Conference brought together leading researchers in microglia research
Doris Tsao and Winrich Freiwald Receive the International Prize for Translational Neuroscience
Cannabis caution as study finds increased psychosis risk for young people
TGA Product Information Safety Updates 15 June
Targeting a stress protein may prevent the effects of early trauma
Higher-strength medicinal cannabis may be linked to a disturbing pattern of side effects, our study shows
New research raises concerns about safety of higher-THC medicinal cannabis products in Australia
What do people mean when they say their nervous system is overloaded or needs a reset?
PolyU all-acoustics brain-computer interface system forges new paths for Parkinson’s disease therapy through precise ultrasound neuromodulation
What decades of research reveal about involuntary substance use treatment – and why evidence points elsewhere
Hesitation is costly in sports but essential to life – neuroscientists identified its brain circuitry
Firefighters face repeat trauma. We learned how to reduce their risk of PTSD
NEURO researchers receive Swedish Research Council project grants in medicine and health
New brain maps challenge traditional descriptions of the brain
Emetophobia: what it’s like to have a fear of vomiting
Why do some people with depression struggle to get better?
BTL Unveils Exomind(TM) – ExoTMS(TM) Technology to Support Mood-Related Symptoms in Clinical Care
Increased risk of depression and psychosis after childbirth among mothers
Spouses are more likely to be diagnosed with the same mental health conditions – here’s why
UNSW researchers develop tool to unravel secrets of the dark genome
What is creatine? What does the science say about its claims to build muscle and boost brain health?
New Research Confirms That Neurons Form In Adult Brain
More than meds: why easier access to ADHD treatment has to be part of a whole-system approach
Love summer but hate winter? Here’s why your mood shifts so much with the seasons
Researchers uncovered hundreds of genes linked to OCD, providing clues about how it changes the brain − new research
Belgium’s euthanasia trends dispute ‘slippery slope’ argument – new study
The dark side of psychiatry – how it has been used to control societies
Don’t Let This Stress You Out
Centre To Forge New Path In Mental Health
Poor sleep and addiction go hand in hand − understanding how could lead to new treatments for opioid use disorder
Phrenix secures major funding boost from US and Australian venture capital firms to advance new therapeutics for psychiatric disorders
Study exposes link between genetic risk of depression and heart disease in women
The genetic risk of depression is a stronger predictor of heart problems in women than men: new research
Uncovering the many forms of disability, beyond the visible
Perimenopause linked with increased risk of bipolar and major depression
How light tells you when to sleep, focus and poo
Females and males differ in their rates of psychiatric disorders over the lifespan
Magnetically regulated gene therapy tech offers precise brain-circuit control
Does psilocybin really provide long-term relief from depression, as new study suggests?
2024 Australian Mental Health Prize for pioneering Deakin researcher
How the Parkinson’s drug Levodopa causes psychiatric complications similar to drug abuse
Research reveals cyberbullying is pushing teenage girls towards cosmetic procedures
Drinking alcohol before conceiving a child could accelerate their aging – new research in mice
Researchers Discover New Neural Biomarker For OCD
Depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder linked with ancient viral DNA in our genome – new research
Ultrasound waves zapped at the brain are being used to treat everything from hand tremors to addiction
Stressful life events can increase your risk of Alzheimer’s
Omega-6 fatty acids could cut risk of bipolar disorder