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Why it’s important to have a public discussion about Kanye West’s erratic behavior
In 2018, [Kanye] West revealed he has a mental illness. Some mental health advocates are now pushing for the media ...
Lithium comeback: The use of the ‘penicillin of psychiatry’ to treat bipolar disorder is resurging
A quick literature search for lithium therapy reveals a multitude of recent articles on its superior efficacy in the treatment ...
Do obesity and mental illness share genetic links?
If a person with high genetic vulnerability is exposed to adverse environmental factors, such as an infection or mental trauma, ...
Autism may share genetic links to schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression and other psychiatric disorders
Some of the inherited variants implicated in autism also increase the odds of other conditions, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression ...
Infographic: Examining shared genetics of different psychiatric disorders
People who have autism, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder may have different challenges, but the ailments might arise from a common ...
Genetics may open door to new treatments of mental disorders
Mental disorders are notoriously hard to treat. We now know that many psychological diseases are rooted in our DNA. That's ...
