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New Discovery in Autism-Related Disorder Reveals Key Mechanism in Brain Development and Disease
January 14, 2013 — A new finding in neuroscience for the first time points to a developmental mechanism linking the disease-causing mutation in an autism-related disorder, Timothy syndrome, and observed defects in ... > full story -
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Bullying Causes Significant Short-Term Emotional and Physical Consequences for Children With Autism
January 10, 2013 — Nearly 70 percent of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) experience emotional trauma as a result of being bullied, according to findings of a new study, while a significant portion were ... > full story -
Declining Access to Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Clinical Choice or an Economic One?
January 10, 2013 — Horrific images from One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest notwithstanding, modern electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) remains one of the safest and most effective antidepressant treatments, particularly for ... > full story -
Risk Genes for Alzheimer's and Mental Illness Linked to Brain Changes at Birth
January 2, 2013 — Some brain changes that are found in adults with common gene variants linked to disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia, and autism can also be seen in the brain scans of newborns, ... > full story -
Late-Life Depression Associated With Prevalent Mild Cognitive Impairment, Increased Risk of Dementia
December 31, 2012 — Depression in a group of U.S. Medicare recipients ages 65 years and older appears to be associated with prevalent mild cognitive impairment and an increased risk of ... > full story -
People With Mental Disorders More Likely to Have Experienced Domestic Violence
December 26, 2012 — Men and women with mental health disorders, across all diagnoses, are more likely to have experienced domestic violence than the general population, according to new ... > full story -
Test to Detect Pre-Menstrual Syndrome
December 21, 2012 — Even though there are many women who do not notice any special symptoms, there are some whose pre-menstrual disorders hamper their everyday lives: depressive mood, anxiety, excessive emotional ... > full story -
Impaired Melatonin Secretion May Play a Role in Premenstrual Syndrome
December 19, 2012 — Researchers shows altered body rhythms of the hormone melatonin in premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) women with insomnia. This finding may help explain some of the sleep disruptions experienced ... > full story -
School Shootings: What We Know and What We Can Do
December 19, 2012 — School shootings at elementary, secondary and higher education institutions have been a painful reality for American society. But can anything realistically be done to prevent these horrific crimes? ... > full story -
Mistaking OCD for ADHD Has Serious Consequences
December 18, 2012 — Obsessive-compulsive disorder and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder appear very similar, but have very different neuropsychological roots. New evidence demonstrates that there are enormous ... > full story
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