Two landmark studies reveal the psychiatric disorders genetic link across eight to fourteen conditions through shared ...

(Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) Researchers are beginning to realize that even vastly different psychiatric ...

A common mental health issue could take years off your life, new research has revealed. People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were found to live shorter lives than those who were ...

Psychiatric disorders can share common genetic influences, which means parts of DNA can be at the root of more than one mental condition, new research has found. The study, led by researchers at Texas ...

A massive global genetics study is reshaping how we understand mental illness—and why diagnoses so often pile up. By analyzing genetic data from more than six million people, researchers uncovered ...

Homelessness can predispose individuals to psychiatric disorders. Conversely, certain psychiatric disorders can increase the risk of becoming homeless. A recent article in JAMA Psychiatry by Rebecca ...

June 29, 2007 (Chicago) -- A comprehensive Canadian population-based study looking at the prevalence of several psychiatric conditions in association with migraine suggests that health-related ...

A study investigated whether the genes for schizophrenia and autism appeared more frequently as mammals evolved bigger brains ...

NEW YORK CITY — Psychiatric comorbidities are highly prevalent in patients with eating disorders (EDs), a large study showed. In a propensity-matched cohort of young adults with and without EDs, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. white pills in palm of a hand New research shows that people who take certain psychiatric medications may be more likely to ...

Autism spectrum disorder (10.9% vs 1.0%; OR, 10.67; 95% CI, 6.35-17.91; P .001) and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (13% vs 3.4%; OR, 3.9; 95% CI, 3.80-4.08; P .001) are more prevalent among ...