In general, people with mental disorders tend to die decades earlier than the general population, mostly as a result of preventable and treatable chronic.
Report Implicates Societal, Health Care Systems In Early Mortality of …
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Treatment associated with changes in brain activity in borderline …
According to newly published research, a specialized psychotherapy has been linked to changes in activation patterns in certain areas of the brain in patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD), suggesting its impact …
Review explores cancer screening, prevention, and treatment in …
A new report calls attention to cancer in people with mental illness, suggesting that healthcare system and societal factors are just as critical as individual lifestyle factors— linked to smoking and obesity—that lead …
One Gene Plays Role in Autism and Schizophrenia | Neuroscience …
One such gene, known as Shank3, has been linked to both autism and schizophrenia. MIT neuroscientists have now shed some light on how a single gene can play a role in more than one disease. In a study appearing in the …
How a single gene contributes to autism and schizophrenia …
McGovern neuroscientists unravel Shank3 gene's role in autism and schizophrenia. by Anne Trafton | December 10, 2015. The gene Shank3 has been linked to both autism and schizophrenia. Researchers found that two. Although it is known …