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A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

Last week, the APA responded to that criticism by publishing a series of articles in The American Journal of Psychiatr y, ...

How a person will be diagnosed with mental illness could look significantly different in the near future. The American Psychiatric Association announced this week that it is radically ...

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Bipolar disorder (BD) is a major mental disorder, affecting 1% of the global population. Patients suffering from BD ...

Vivid, upsetting nightmares happen sometimes. When they occur regularly and affect your ability to sleep or function, you may have a nightmare disorder. Sleep therapy, medications, and desensitization ...