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People With Lived Experience Want a Real Say in Schizophrenia Research

by GLOOM

MHD card showing a round table with a researcher's clipboard and a peer worker's open notebook connected by a thread of orange light, illustrating a German interview study in which peer support workers and people with schizophrenia asked for a real role in mental health research.

Peer support workers and people diagnosed with schizophrenia want a real say in how mental health research is chosen and run, according to a 2026 German interview study. They valued medication and brain research, but no more than research on therapy, relationships and everyday care.1 Research Highlights 26 interviews, 21 voices on research: researchers interviewed …

Multiple Sclerosis Personalized Therapy: 70% Delphi Consensus

by GLOOM

MHD featured image for personalized multiple sclerosis therapy consensus.

An Italian multiple sclerosis Delphi panel reached consensus on 116 of 166 votes, meaning 70% of expert votes aligned and 30% still exposed disagreement about personalized therapy, patient involvement, and treatment sequencing.1 The result supports individualized MS treatment planning, but it is consensus evidence rather than proof that one disease-modifying therapy fits every high-risk patient. …