
Researchers have used functional brain imaging data to discover biomarkers that have the potential to predict early-onset depression in pre-adolescent youths with a family history of depression.
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Relation Between Daily Mood and Sleep in Preschool Children Highlights Importance of End-of-Day Mood

Common sense suggests there is a direct relationship between mood and how we sleep. When we are disturbed emotionally, for example, we may expect this to impact our sleep: how long we sleep during…
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Past research indicates that the brain’s interoceptive network—the circuitry that supports our conscious and subconscious awareness of internal bodily sensations—may be factors in depression and…
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Researchers have published results of a clinical trial providing preliminary evidence that intranasal administration of the hormone oxytocin may be effective in reducing symptoms of severe…
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One of the great challenges for psychiatric research is arriving at a reliable way of diagnosing bipolar disorder, and doing so as early in the course of the illness as possible so as to boost the…
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