Based on a large amount of data from previous studies on these participants, the researchers identified a correlation
between various psychiatric disorders among children and later risk of developing addictions.
These results can also be used by researchers studying the genetic underpinnings of mental disorders, as they indicate that the same genes might be associated with increased risk
for various psychiatric disorders.»
Risperidone is used to
treat various psychiatric disorders in adults and children, including autism, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, and prescribing rates for children have increased nearly eight-fold over the last two decades.
Michael Halassa, M.D., Ph.D. discusses his work with the thalamic reticular nucleus (TRN) and it's importance in identifying new targets for treating
various psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia, autism and post-traumatic stress disorder.
High - frequency HRV (HF - HRV) is widely accepted as representing the flexibility of vagal (parasympathetic) tone and the general capacity of the ANS to respond to changing environmental conditions in an adaptive way.8) Thus, HRV may reflect the pathophysiology
of various psychiatric disorders.
«Excessive stimulation of 5 - HT2A receptors seems to underlay the experience of loosening of self / ego boundaries, disrupted self - referential processing and thus the related impairment of making meaning and attributing personal relevance to percepts and experiences seen in
various psychiatric disorders,» she says.
Studies of the sequel of the Holocaust, document that survivors are at risk of emotional distress and
various psychiatric disorders, such as sleeping disorders.
Dysfunctional social cognition represents a central characteristic of
various psychiatric disorders and critically impacts the development, progression, and treatment of psychiatric illnesses (1 ⇓ — 3).