The symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can be debilitating. Those affected experience intrusive, distressing, and often irrational thoughts (“obsessions”) which are accompanied by…
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Researchers studying changes in levels of stress and appetite hormones in women recovering from the eating disorder anorexia nervosa (AN) report that it may be possible to predict certain serious…
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A new study of 139 people with schizophrenia has discovered widespread hyperconnectivity in neural networks that span a number of key brain regions. The affected regions include those involved in…
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Researchers have reported an important step forward in the search for objective biology-based markers on which to base treatment decisions for depression.
Amit Etkin, M.D., Ph.D., and Madhukar…
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New research suggests that a simple blood sample taken in the emergency room may enable doctors to predict if a recent trauma victim is likely to develop chronic post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD…
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