Awards and Honors Across Weill Cornell Medication – Week of April 29 – Might 6

Dr. Richard Kogan, a scientific professor of psychiatry, has received the 2016 Joan and Stanford Alexander Award in Psychiatry. The award, offered by Baylor College of Medicine, honors a mental health expert who has made significant contributions in …

See all stories on this subject VR Being Checked In The UK As Possible Treatment For Paranoia

The latest case study confirming as much has come through today when scientists at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford in England released a video on YouTube detailing how they are experimenting with virtual reality as a method to …

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Five misconceptions about suicide Professionals do not totally comprehend why this might be the case, although one recent research by researchers from the University of Vienna, released in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, revealed that as hours of sunlight increase, so does the danger of suicide.

See all stories on this subject Autism and Bipolar affective disorder Share Common Genetic Roots The findings from this study were released recently in JAMA Psychiatry in a short article entitled “Exome Sequencing of Familial Bipolar Disorder.” The researchers had the ability to identify, from the family research, 84 rare variants (in 82 genes) that segregated …

See all stories on this topic Weak Brain Body clocks Cause Depression-Like Behavior in Mice

The outcomes appear in the online edition of the journal Biological Psychiatry. A lot of living organisms have progressed internal timekeeping systems, called circadian clocks, to reflect and adjust to needs associated with the repeating cycle of day and night. See all stories on this topic