... Ph.D., Mayo Clinic Department of Neurosurgery. "It now is being investigated for hard-to-treat psychiatric disorders," according to the authors. "Early results indicate the effect on depression and ...
... some of the most heritable of all disorders. But the link between family history and the seriousness of psychiatric disease has been less certain.
Moffitt, Caspi and their colleagues looked to 981 ...
... the brain site where GDNF acts to control drinking.
"Alcoholism is a devastating and costly psychiatric disease with enormous socioeconomic impact," said Dorit Ron, PhD, senior author on the paper ...
... could prove useful in the development of more targeted medication therapies for a host of psychiatric diseases, most notably in the area of addiction. Their breakthrough research, featured as the ...
... and environmental causes and on treatment and management," says Christina Hultman.
Schizophrenia is a common psychiatric disease. There are around 35,000 people in Sweden today who have at some time ...
... , heroin or alcohol from binding to opiate receptors and may one day aid in determining treatment of other psychiatric diseases, such as personality disorders. PET may also play a central role in the ...
... , beneath the forehead.
"This discovery may eventually lead to enhanced understanding of psychiatric diseases such as schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder and attention deficit disorder, all ...
... or institutions that made significant scientific contributions leading to a better understanding of psychiatric diseases while being actively engaged in activities enhancing the human dignity of ...
Bipolar disorder is one of the most important psychiatric diseases, often associated with considerable treatment needs and tremendous social and occupational burden for both the individual and family ...
... these new cells could have a significant impact on neocortical function.
Interrelation between psychiatric diseases and adult neocortical cytogenesis is suggested by preclinical studies of stress ( ...
... taking sickness absences due to circulatory disease were four times more likely to die prematurely ... no absence. Those who took absence due to psychiatric diseases were nearly twice as likely to die ...
... overcome and, ultimately, to re-train the other."
In time, Pittenger hopes his studies will lead to more effective treatments for psychiatric disease – and, maybe, help him drop off his dry cleaning.
Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disease characterized by disorganized behavior, delusions and hallucinations. Sadly, there is no clear understanding of its cause. Now, in a collaborative study, ...
... ," Ehlers said. "The myosin Vb molecule gives us a new way to think about designing therapies for treating memory loss, psychiatric disease and brain development."
... and influencing brain activity have led to better treatments for disabling neurological and psychiatric diseases, but they also pose ethical questions about their use inside and outside of medicine.