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Family-focused therapy reduces mood episodes in youths at risk for bipolar disorder
Children and adolescents who are at high risk for bipolar disorder achieved longer times between mood episodes after receiving family-focused therapy, according to results of a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Study offers insights into trajectory of psychotic experiences from childhood to adulthood
An unmet need exists for care among young people with psychotic disorders, according to results of a population-based cohort study published in American Journal of Psychiatry. Researchers reported that incidence of psychotic experiences peaked during late adolescence.
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BMI linked to major psychiatric disorders
Findings of a genome-wide association study published in JAMA Psychiatry suggest that many overlapping genetic risk variants exist between BMI and schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression.
Brain measurements at age 7 can predict future ADHD, MDD risk
Resting-state functional MRI metrics measured at age 7 years can be used to predict the developmental trajectory of ADHD and major depressive disorder symptoms at age 11 years, making these measurements “promising biomarkers” for the early identification of children at risk for developing these disorders, according to findings of a longitudinal cohort study published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Transition to adulthood increases psychiatric risks for adolescents with diabetes
As adolescents with diabetes age into adulthood, the likelihood that they will experience mood disorders or attempt suicide may increase, according to findings published in Diabetes Care.
ASD may increase risk for depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder may be at an increased risk for depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety diagnoses than those without ASD, according to results of a population-based cohort study published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Working to 'change the trajectory' for veterans' suicide prevention, awareness
In 2017, the suicide rate for U.S. veterans was 1.5 times the rate for non-veteran adults, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Tweets can serve as window into Twitter users' mental health
Tweets may help reveal Twitter users’ levels of loneliness and could thus be used to help target interventions that alleviate morbidities in this condition, according to results of a statistical analysis published in BMJ Open.
Mood, anxiety disorders and PTSD associated with shared brain phenotypes
Mood disorders, PTSD and anxiety disorders share brain phenotypes that may serve as targets for interventions, according to results of a meta-analysis published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Personality traits during high school may predict later dementia risk
Personality traits exhibited during high school may be associated with dementia risk more than 5 decades later, according to findings of a retrospective cohort study published in JAMA Psychiatry.
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