MENTAL HEALTH

Groundbreaking research exploring the experiences of autistic psychiatrists has revealed that psychiatrists who are unaware that they themselves are autistic may fail to recognise the condition in their patients. The study,…
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New research from the University of Toronto found that childhood neglect, even in the absence of childhood sexual abuse and physical abuse, is linked with a wide range of mental and physical health problems in adulthood.…
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A common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder contributes to the development of dementia among adults -; particularly women, a Michigan Medicine study suggests.  Investigators uncovered this by examining survey and cognitive…
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Traditional solutions for sleep disorders, including medications and cognitive behavioral therapies, often provide insufficient relief for military personnel, a problem researchers from the University of Arizona College of…
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Study reveals that older adults with positive expectations about aging report better cognitive health and less perceived decline. Study: Just as expected? Older adults’ aging expectations are associated with subjective…
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Findings suggest prenatal sleep quality as a key factor influencing infant brain and emotional outcomes. Study: Association between prenatal maternal sleep quality, neonatal uncinate fasciculus white matter, and infant…
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An important new study led by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), and with partnership across several Toronto Dementia Research Alliance (TDRA) sites-; Baycrest, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Unity Health…
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Study reveals genetic links between attention deficits, functional brain connectivity, and early psychosis risk in adolescents. Study: Attention-mediated genetic influences on psychotic symptomatology in adolescence. Image…
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Telephone therapy delivered to refugee children results in a significant drop in mental health symptoms and a far higher completion rate of treatment compared with in-person therapy, according to a first-of-its-kind led by the…
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Researchers have conducted a study to explore family dinner frequency and quality and its impact on mental health in children and adults during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Study: How COVID-19 Expanded…
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