Friedreich’s ataxia is a genetic disorder that causes progressive damage to the nervous system and brain, leading to a loss ...
Analysis of more than 1 million people shows that mental-health disorders fall into five clusters, each of them linked to a ...
An international collective of researchers is delivering new insights into why having multiple psychiatric disorders is the ...
The donation from Don and Anne Edwards aims to speed research, treatment and diagnosis for children with rare and genetic ...
Genetics is just one of several factors thought to influence personality disorder development. Life experiences, family dynamics, coping mechanisms, and social learning may all be contributing factors ...
Psychiatric disorders often overlap and can make diagnosis difficult. Depression and anxiety, for example, can coexist and ...
Genetic testing can help doctors diagnose some neurological disorders, such as Huntington’s disease. It can also provide insights into a person’s risk of future health conditions. Genetic testing ...
Diagnosing rare Mendelian disorders is a labor-intensive task, even for experienced geneticists. Investigators at Baylor College of Medicine are trying to make the process more efficient using ...