A large Australian study finds that nearly one in four participants with a history of depression fit a proposed circadian profile marked by disrupted sleep patterns, greater symptom severity, and reduced perceived antidepressant effectiveness, offering new clues to why conventional treatments may work less well for some patients.
Study: Clinical and genetic correlates of a circadian subtype of depression in the Australian Genetics of Depression Study. Image credit: PeopleImages/Shutterstock.com
A recent study published in the British Journal of...
Summary: A systematic review of nearly 100 studies found that high-THC cannabis products are linked to negative mental health outcomes, particularly psychosis, schizophrenia,...
Everyone Missed My Schizophrenia Symptoms
In this powerful video, Michelle Hammer opens up about a deeply personal experience: how the adults in her life...
Using the gene scissors CRISPR and stem cells, researchers at Stockholm University and the UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI) at King's College...
Summary: A new meta-analysis highlights a strong connection between early-onset neurodevelopmental disorders with linguistic symptoms and left- or mixed-handedness. Disorders like dyslexia, autism,...
Reacting to the Most Viral Psych Ward TikToks!
In this week’s hilarious yet deeply insightful episode, Michelle Hammer and co-host Dan Laitman of Schizophrenic.NYC...
A new study confirms that children of people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder have a higher risk of developing psychopathology compared to children...
Summary: Sex differences in neurological disorders like Tourette syndrome, schizophrenia, and ADHD may stem from how histamine affects dopamine in the brain. A...