A sweeping new study of psychiatric and genetic records has the potential to change treatment for millions of psychiatric ...

Rare Chromosome Awareness Day, celebrated in June, is an opportunity to increase public knowledge about rare chromosome and gene disorders. These conditions can lead to various physical, developmental ...

A landmark global study published in the journal Nature has suggested that several psychiatric disorders share common genetic roots, raising the possibility that many mental health conditions may not ...

Genetics is just one of several factors thought to influence personality disorder development. Life experiences, family dynamics, coping mechanisms, and social learning may all be contributing factors ...

A large global genetics study suggests conditions such as depression, schizophrenia and ADHD overlap far more than psychiatry ...

For decades, psychiatry has treated conditions like depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia as separate illnesses, each with its own labels, treatment plans and medications. But a major new ...