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What Is Kleptomania: Understanding The Symptoms And Condition
The urge to steal is often accompanied by anxiety and guilt, yet the individual struggles to stop. Recognising kleptomania's symptom can help in diagnosing and treating the condition.
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New Research Aims To Decode Genetic Roots Of Mental Illness
Neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diseases (NPD), such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism, and depression, have a negative impact on individuals, families, and society. Unfortunately, effective therapies are often lacking.
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Ancient DNA Still Present In Human Genome Linked To Major Psychiatric Disorders, Says Study
The study is based on the analysis of large studies involving tens of thousands of people, both with and without mental health conditions.
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5 Unusual Psychiatric Syndromes - Including One Where People Believe They're Dead
Most people are familiar with psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, but some conditions are so rare that many psychiatrists wont come across a single case in their professional lives.
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Technology-Based Mental Health Interventions Could Help Tackle an Underserved Indian Population
Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies designed to assess mental health status could help bridge the gap between 9,000 psychiatrists and India’s 1.38 billion population. The mental health treatment gap in the country varies from 70 to 92 per cent across a range of psychiatric disorders, according to an expert, who states t...
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Study On Brain Of Anxious Dogs Shows How Changes Are Close To Humans
Anxiety is a common within human psychiatric disorders and has also been described as a frequently occurring neuropsychiatric problem in dogs.
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Human Brain Cells Implanted In Rats To Study Schizophrenia, Autism
Scientists have successfully implanted and integrated human brain cells into newborn rats, creating a new way to study complex psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and autism, and perhaps eventually test treatments.
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Severe Mental Illness Linked To Higher Death Rate After Heart Attack: Study
A new study elaborates that people with mental health conditions should seek mental help immediately as people with severe mental illness are more likely to die following a heart attack than those without a psychiatric diagnosis.
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One In 5 COVID Patients Develop Mental Illness Within 90 Days: Study
Many COVID-19 survivors are likely to be at greater risk of developing mental illness, psychiatrists said on Monday, after a large study found 20% of those infected with the coronavirus are diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder within 90 days.
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Physical Exercise Naturally Treats Psychiatric Patients: Study
Physical exercise can help treat patients with mental health and mood disorders - from anxiety and depression to schizophrenia.
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Lack Of Sleep Becoming A Public Health Crisis
Sleep problems have long been recognized as a symptom of psychiatric and neurological disorders, ranging from depression to Alzheimer's. But increasingly, researchers are exploring the two-way street between disrupted sleep and disease.
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Obsessive Compulsive Symptoms In Youth Red Flag For Psychological Issues
Experts divided the OCS into four categories including bad thoughts, repeating/checking, symmetry, and cleaning/contamination.
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Probiotics Might Help In Treating Bipolar Disorder; 10 Super Healthy Probiotic Foods
Probiotic organisms are non-pathogenic bacteria that, when present in the gut flora, are known to improve the overall health of the host.
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Homosexuality Not A Disorder, Says Indian Psychiatric Society
The Indian Psychiatric Society recognizes same sex sexuality as a normal variant of human sexuality much like heterosexuality and bisexuality.
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Stress Disorders Increase The Risk Of Autoimmune Disease: 6 Simple Ways To Reduce Stress
A new Swedish study suggests that people suffering from stress disorders, posttraumatic or psychiatric, are at a higher risk of autoimmune diseases. Here's a list of 6 simple techniques which can help you reduce stress in no time.
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What Is Kleptomania: Understanding The Symptoms And Condition
The urge to steal is often accompanied by anxiety and guilt, yet the individual struggles to stop. Recognising kleptomania's symptom can help in diagnosing and treating the condition.
-
New Research Aims To Decode Genetic Roots Of Mental Illness
Neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diseases (NPD), such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism, and depression, have a negative impact on individuals, families, and society. Unfortunately, effective therapies are often lacking.
-
Ancient DNA Still Present In Human Genome Linked To Major Psychiatric Disorders, Says Study
The study is based on the analysis of large studies involving tens of thousands of people, both with and without mental health conditions.
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5 Unusual Psychiatric Syndromes - Including One Where People Believe They're Dead
Most people are familiar with psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, but some conditions are so rare that many psychiatrists wont come across a single case in their professional lives.
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Technology-Based Mental Health Interventions Could Help Tackle an Underserved Indian Population
Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies designed to assess mental health status could help bridge the gap between 9,000 psychiatrists and India’s 1.38 billion population. The mental health treatment gap in the country varies from 70 to 92 per cent across a range of psychiatric disorders, according to an expert, who states t...
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Study On Brain Of Anxious Dogs Shows How Changes Are Close To Humans
Anxiety is a common within human psychiatric disorders and has also been described as a frequently occurring neuropsychiatric problem in dogs.
-
Human Brain Cells Implanted In Rats To Study Schizophrenia, Autism
Scientists have successfully implanted and integrated human brain cells into newborn rats, creating a new way to study complex psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and autism, and perhaps eventually test treatments.
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Severe Mental Illness Linked To Higher Death Rate After Heart Attack: Study
A new study elaborates that people with mental health conditions should seek mental help immediately as people with severe mental illness are more likely to die following a heart attack than those without a psychiatric diagnosis.
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One In 5 COVID Patients Develop Mental Illness Within 90 Days: Study
Many COVID-19 survivors are likely to be at greater risk of developing mental illness, psychiatrists said on Monday, after a large study found 20% of those infected with the coronavirus are diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder within 90 days.
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Physical Exercise Naturally Treats Psychiatric Patients: Study
Physical exercise can help treat patients with mental health and mood disorders - from anxiety and depression to schizophrenia.
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Lack Of Sleep Becoming A Public Health Crisis
Sleep problems have long been recognized as a symptom of psychiatric and neurological disorders, ranging from depression to Alzheimer's. But increasingly, researchers are exploring the two-way street between disrupted sleep and disease.
-
Obsessive Compulsive Symptoms In Youth Red Flag For Psychological Issues
Experts divided the OCS into four categories including bad thoughts, repeating/checking, symmetry, and cleaning/contamination.
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Probiotics Might Help In Treating Bipolar Disorder; 10 Super Healthy Probiotic Foods
Probiotic organisms are non-pathogenic bacteria that, when present in the gut flora, are known to improve the overall health of the host.
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Homosexuality Not A Disorder, Says Indian Psychiatric Society
The Indian Psychiatric Society recognizes same sex sexuality as a normal variant of human sexuality much like heterosexuality and bisexuality.
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Stress Disorders Increase The Risk Of Autoimmune Disease: 6 Simple Ways To Reduce Stress
A new Swedish study suggests that people suffering from stress disorders, posttraumatic or psychiatric, are at a higher risk of autoimmune diseases. Here's a list of 6 simple techniques which can help you reduce stress in no time.
