An upcoming center in Romania will support autistic adults like no other in the country — and Western Kentucky University’s clinical education complex holds a key role in bringing decades […] ...

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Gary Brecka has millions of social followers, a host of celebrity fans, and swears he has the secret to a longer, healthier life.

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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.

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.

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