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Autism, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder May Share Common Underlying Factors, Family Histories Suggest
July 2, 2012 New research points to an increased risk of autism spectrum disorders among individuals whose parents or siblings have been diagnosed with schizophrenia or bipolar ... > full storyMore: -
Ketamine Improved Bipolar Depression Within Minutes, Study Suggests
May 30, 2012 Bipolar disorder is a serious and debilitating condition where individuals experience severe swings in mood between mania and depression. The episodes of low or elevated mood can last days or months, ... > full story -
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Research Explores the Positives of Bipolar Disorder
May 3, 2012 The problems of living with bipolar disorder have been well documented, but a new study has captured the views of those who also report highly-valued, positive experiences of living with the ... > full story -
Evidence of Familial Vulnerability for Epilepsy and Psychosis
May 2, 2012 Although the two disorders may seem dissimilar, epilepsy and psychosis are associated. Individuals with epilepsy are more likely to have schizophrenia, and a family history of epilepsy is a risk ... > full story -
Body Clocks May Hold Key for Treatment of Bipolar Disorder
March 13, 2012 Scientists have gained insight into why lithium salts are effective at treating bipolar disorder in what could lead to more targeted therapies with fewer ... > full story -
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Does Borna Disease Virus Cause Mental Illness?
January 31, 2012 Over the past 30 years, numerous studies have linked Borna disease virus with mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety disorder and dementia, but study results have been ... > full story -
PCE in Drinking Water Linked to an Increased Risk of Mental Illness, Study Suggests
January 20, 2012 The solvent tetrachloroethylene (PCE) widely used in industry and to dry clean clothes is a neurotoxin known to cause mood changes, anxiety, and depression in people who work with it. To date ... > full story -
Schizophrenia Diagnosis Associated With Progressive Brain Changes Among Adolescents
January 2, 2012 Adolescents diagnosed with schizophrenia and other psychoses appear to show greater decreases in gray matter volume and increases in cerebrospinal fluid in the frontal lobe compared to healthy ... > full story -
Rare Genetic Mutations Linked to Bipolar Disorder
December 21, 2011 Scientists report that abnormal sequences of DNA known as rare copy number variants, or CNVs, appear to play a significant role in the risk for early onset bipolar ... > full story -
Opioid Abuse Linked to Mood and Anxiety Disorders
December 13, 2011 Researchers find that mood and anxiety disorders are highly associated with non-medical prescription opioid ... > full story
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