Among people with bipolar disorder who strictly followed their medication plan, drinking alcohol did not appear to worsen their mood symptoms, hint findings… » »   

Examining brain tissue from over 500 individuals in 11 countries, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and the Children’s Hospital of… » »   

PSYCHIATRISTS are to give official recognition to dozens of new mental disorders, including a condition nicknamed “Mary Whitehouse syndrome” — the thrill of being… » »   

Children born extremely preterm may face a much higher-than-average risk of developing autism later in childhood, a new study suggests.

Researchers found… » »   

Bees prefer nectar with small amounts of nicotine and caffeine over nectar that does not comprise these substances at all, a study from the… » »   

Although the Department of Veteran Affairs is rolling out treatments nationwide as fast as possible to adequately provide for newly diagnosed PTSD patients, there… » »   

Being an older mother significantly increases the risk of having a child with autism, but being an older father only increases the risk when… » »   

Single mutations in genes involved with nerve cell formation and growth appear to be associated with the risk of attempting suicide among individuals with… » »   

The so-called “club drug” ecstasy is more likely than other stimulants like speed or crystal meth to kill young, healthy people who are not… » »   

Susan Clancy’s important book “The Trauma Myth” (New York, Basic Books, 2009) is drawing the critical fire of a number of people who have… » »