Major depressive disorder—referred to colloquially as the ‘black dog’ – has been identified as a genetic cause for 20 distinct
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How Borderline Personality Disorder Affects Relationships
One hallmark of borderline personality disorder (BPD) is interpersonal hypersensitivity—which is a technical way of saying that many BPD patients
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Bipolar disorder may be linked to Parkinson’s disease
People who have bipolar disorder may be more likely to later develop Parkinson’s disease than people who do not have
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Study finds treatment with medication reduces arrests and incarceration among people with opioid use disorder
When it comes to addressing the national opioid crisis, most of the research has focused on the physical health risks
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A sample of faeces could tell if you’re at risk of dementia
A sample of your faeces could tell you if you’re at risk of dementia: Bugs in the gut ‘may lead
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FDA approves firdapse for rare autoimmune disorder
(HealthDay)—Firdapse (amifampridine) tablets have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for adults with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS).
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Collaboration yields possible treatment for rare neurodegenerative disorder
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital investigators have developed a new class of compounds that extended the lives and eased symptoms
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New data identifies variation in US laws governing procedures for involuntary commitment for substance use disorder
Substance use disorder is grounds for involuntary commitment in more 37 US states and the District of Columbia, according to
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Rare genetic disorder that gives this little girl big beautiful eyes
Explained: The rare genetic disorder that gives this little girl big beautiful eyes that are all pupil Mehlani Martinez, nearly
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Sunovion Announces Positive Top-Line Results from Pivotal Study Evaluating Dasotraline in Adults with Binge Eating Disorder
MARLBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE) July 25, 2018 –Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Sunovion) today announced that a study (SEP360-321 ) evaluating the efficacy
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