What happens when your immune system hijacks your brain

By LAURAN NEERGAARD and SHELBY LUM “My year of unraveling” is how a despairing Christy Morrill described nightmarish months ...

PHOTO ESSAY: A 'year of unraveling' when a man's immune system hijacked his brain

Sometimes, the immune system runs amok and attacks the organ that makes us “us” — the brain. It's called autoimmune ...

Depression tied to immune system imbalance, not just brain chemistry

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by a lowered mood and loss of interest, contributing not only to ...
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Immune system abnormalities identified as core mechanism in major depressive disorder

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by a lowered mood and loss of interest, contributing not only to ...