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Explore the latestIn 133 bipolar I outpatients between episodes, those with mild lingering depression symptoms had poorer functioning and more self-stigma, impulsivity, and anxiety.
Read articleIn a Finnish registry study, recent prescriptions for 6 medicine groups were linked to higher odds of fatal poisoning in bipolar disorder. Lithium was not.
Read articleIn 106 young adults without diagnoses, more autism traits went with less precise eye-contact judgments and more social anxiety with sharper ones. Psychosis-prone traits showed no link.
Read articleA 2026 case report describes a man in his 30s with autism, childhood temporal lobe epilepsy and treatment-resistant schizophrenia whose delusions center on fictional media characters. Clozap…
Read articleIn a lab study of 81 university students, those with high depression scores but no diagnosis remembered target-linked words as well as low-symptom peers. An alerting cue evened out emotional…
Read articleIn 144 Finnish adults, smell loss rose from healthy aging to MCI to Alzheimer's, and nasal smell-tissue cells from MCI and Alzheimer's donors showed lower NRF2 antioxidant gene activity in a…
Read articleIn 53 South Korean women with memory decline, higher Alzheimer's blood markers were linked to a thinner cortex only in those with 7+ years of schooling.
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