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Wiring diagram of the brain provides a clearer picture of brain scan data Posted: 15 Dec 2018 11:13 AM PST Neuroscientists have used data from the human brain connectome -- a publicly available 'wiring diagram' of the human brain based on data from thousands of healthy human volunteers -- to reassess the findings from neuroimaging studies of patients with Alzheimer's disease. |
Researchers uncover molecular mechanisms linked to autism and schizophrenia Posted: 13 Dec 2018 11:21 AM PST Studies have linked DNA changes to their molecular effects in the brain, uncovering new mechanisms for psychiatric diseases. The findings provide a roadmap for developing a new generation of therapies for conditions like autism, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. |
Probiotics could help millions of patients suffering from bipolar disorder Posted: 13 Dec 2018 05:36 AM PST About 3 million people in the US are diagnosed every year with bipolar disorder, a psychiatric condition characterized by dramatic shifts in mood from depression to mania. Currently, the standard treatment includes a combination of psychotherapy and prescription medications such as mood stabilizers and antipsychotics. |
How parents protect children from the long-term effects of stress Posted: 13 Dec 2018 05:36 AM PST When young children experience violence or poverty, the effect can last well into adulthood. But new research suggests that a strong parental relationship could override some of these effects, by changing how children perceive the environmental cues that help them distinguish between what's safe or dangerous. |
Video game players frequently exposed to graphic content may see world differently Posted: 13 Dec 2018 05:36 AM PST Disturbing imagery disrupts perception, but not as much among violent video game players, psychologists have shown. |
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