New research links inflammation to mental health symptoms. Personalized care using brain and immune data could improve symptoms when standard treatments don’t work.

Some serious brain disorders begin with symptoms that are easy to misinterpret. A person may become confused, forgetful or ...

Leaders of the D.S.M., the world’s most influential psychiatric manual, have been split for more than five years over whether ...

Functional medicine blends psychiatry with nutritional science and personalized treatment strategies. Rooted in evidence, it emphasizes biochemical individuality.

Our understanding of mental illness is undergoing a major evolution, driven by recent advances in genetics. Rather than focusing solely on symptoms observed in consultation, research is now interested ...

People with generalized myasthenia gravis (MG) experience psychiatric symptoms including anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at rates higher than that of the general ...

Pathologic changes of the X-chromosome gene for dystrophin give rise to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and dystrophin -- which minimizes muscle fiber loss due to sarcolemma contraction damage when ...

Many people experience problems sleeping including not getting enough sleep, not feeling rested and not sleeping well. This ...

People with alcohol use disorder (AUD) have high rates of co-occurring mental health conditions. Symptoms of mental health conditions and an excessive alcohol intake may contribute to each other ...