Studies from Drexel University and the University of Fukui reveal alarming new insights into the effects of screen time on toddlers.

Study of 2 million people shows genetic risk for nine major mental illnesses including schizophrenia and anxiety, varies by age and treatment, often lacking specificity.

In recent years, scientists around the world have been working hard to better understand mental health conditions such as autism, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease. These conditions affect how ...

A sweeping new peer-reviewed study published in Genomic Psychiatry has introduced a concept that could reshape how psychiatrists and geneticists think about mental illness: genetic specificity. Led by ...

The Research Article in Genomic Psychiatry titled "The specificity of genetic risk for psychiatric and substance use disorders: Its modification by age at onset, recurrence, and site of treatment," is ...

Researchers found that when these cells become too active, they can trigger behaviors linked to anxiety and social isolation.

The rise of nitazenes, highly addictive opioids, needs advanced detection methods to match. Innovative biosensors may be central in helping to address this public health crisis.

Nearly 1,000 Arizona children with autism could lose access to ABA therapy this week after major Medicaid insurers end contracts with two big providers.

As a child psychiatrist, I've seen how the diagnosis of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is frequently misunderstood and ...

You're not failing at behavior change because you're weak. You're navigating invisible reinforcement patterns. Here's how to shift the balance.

Being right- or left-handed is a familiar fact about yourself you likely don’t think about much on a day-to-day basis. However, your handedness affects how you interact with the world. For many people ...