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All the latest research on mental health taken from a range of different high-quality sources, written in clear English and with a reference back to the original journal article or website. Based on the Mental Health Update blog http://mentalhealthupdate.blogspot.com

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Scientists have long eyed mutations in a gene known as DISC1 as a possible contributor to schizophrenia and mood disorders, including depression and bipolar disorder. Now, new research suggests that perturbing this gene during prenatal periods, postnatal periods or both may have different effects in mice, leading to separate types of brain alterations and behaviors with resemblance to schizophrenia or mood disorders.  
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Study: Antidepressants, Placebos Near Equally EffectiveABC NewsDr. Gary Kennedy, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral science at Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, said that analysis ...and more »  
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US adults being treated for mental illness are more likely to be prescribed two or more drugs today than a decade ago. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Topics: Antidepressants, Medicines, Mental Health  
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New University of Michigan research indicates black men are over-diagnosed with schizophrenia at least five times higher than any other group, a trend that dates back to the 1960s. Jonathan Metzl, an associate professor of psychiatry and women’s studies, examined......  
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Psychiatric disorders are underdiagnosed, poorly treated and highly stigmatized, according to psychiatrists Charles F. Zorumski, M.D., and Eugene H. Rubin, M.D., Ph.D. So these Washington University physicians have written a book to address those problems. In "Demystifying Psychiatry," Zorumski and Rubin, who have more than 50 years of experience treating psychiatric patients and helping patient families, say some of the problems related to...  
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Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that is seen to develop as a result of several aspects such as genetic and environmental factors. This review will examine the effects of schizophrenia on several patients in case studies.Contributor: Sean CarlinPublished: Dec 24, 2009  
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Skunk, the powerful form of cannabis dominating the street drug market, is seven times more likely to cause psychosis than ordinary cannabis, scientists say.Dr Marta Di Forti and Prof Robin Murray, who are among the authors of today's paper published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, say skunk is now the same price as ordinary cannabis on the streets of south London, where the study was carried out, and is now the one that is easiest for...  
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Irish TimesMental healthIrish TimesTHERE IS a grim familiarity in the latest findings of the Inspectorate for Mental Health Services on the standards of psychiatric care. ...NGO calls for promulgation of Mental Health BillPeace fm OnlineReform care for mentally illChicago TribuneIrish psychiatric wards unfit for human habitationIrish CentralIrish Independent -Scarborough Today -Irish Timesall 10 news articles »  
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There has been a lot of debate about the links between cannabis and psychosis and in particular the effects of high-strength 'skunk' cannabis which contains much more of the active ingredient delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol. Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London compared 280 people turning up for treatment with their first episode of psychosis with 174 healthy people recruited from the local population. There was no...  
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Toll, of the psychiatry department at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn., and colleagues, in a news release from the journal's publisher. "Furthermore, gain-framed statements appear to be somewhat beneficial in enhancing short ...  
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company that identifies, develops and commercializes innovative treatments for important, underserved markets in neurology and psychiatry.  For further information please see www.jazzpharmaceuticals ...  
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of the Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn ... A total of 813 people were exposed to gain-framed messaging and 1,222 were exposed to standard messaging. Phone calls took place between March 2008 and June ...  
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EDMONTON — Psychiatrists at Alberta Hospital have sent another official letter — this time to Health Canada — imploring the federal government to step in and make sure hospital beds for the mentally ill aren’t closed at the site. Bed closures ...  
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Black men are over-diagnosed with schizophrenia at least five times higher than any other group--a trend that dates back to the 1960s, according to new University of Michigan research. A canine chromosome 7 locus that confers a high risk of ...  
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