Category Archives: Research

Why Hospitals Are Failing Civilians Who Get PTSD – ProPublica

More than 20 percent of civilians with traumatic injuries may develop PTSD. Trauma surgeons explain why many hospitals aren't doing anything about it.

Children of older men at greater risk of mental illness, study …

Research finds children born to fathers aged over 45 were more likely to have mental health problems and do poorly at school.

Press Release: Disability Rights Organizations Led By Not Dead Yet …

Press Release: Disability Rights Organizations Led By Not Dead Yet Issue Open Letter Criticizing Respecting Choices Program for Bias Against Feeding Tubes and Breathing Devices. December 20, 2013 Our News & Commentary BlogDiane …

Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder: Men and Women …

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Team finds gene mutation that increases risk of schizophrenia, learning impairment

UCLA researchers help discover biological link between two brain disorders By Mark Wheeler August 05, 2013 A collaborative team of researchers including scientists from UCLA has uncovered evidence that a specific genetic alteration appears to contribute to disorders of brain development, including schizophrenia. They also found that schizophrenia shares a common biological pathway with Fragile […]