A sweeping new study of psychiatric and genetic records has the potential to change treatment for millions of psychiatric patients, finding that many conditions involve similar genes and may not need ...

A new study has found that people are more accepting of some causes of mental illness than others, with biological and hereditary factors carrying the highest stigma. Mental illnesses with their ...

Dr Mohd Fadzli Mohamad Isa, a Consultant Addiction Psychiatrist at Sunway Medical Centre, said psychoactive substances can ...

Mental disorders are the second-biggest cause of long-term disability globally. Covid-19 caused a huge acute mortality and morbidity between 2020 and 2022. The mental disorder burden is continuous and ...

Kenneth Kendler, one of the most influential and prolific psychiatric researchers and historians of our time, recently published two articles examining the role of the brain in psychiatric disorders: ...

An international team led by the Central Institute of Mental Health in Mannheim has presented the largest genome-wide ...

Yes, experts classify eating disorders as mental illnesses. Experts recognise eating disorders in medical and psychiatric manuals such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The findings could also spare patients the burden of carrying multiple different diagnoses that require an assortment of different ...