This large-scale genomic analysis of 14 psychiatric disorders shows that most heritable risk is shared across five broad ...

An international collective of researchers is delivering new insights into why having multiple psychiatric disorders is the ...

Researchers from the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (PGC) report that most genetic influences on mental illness are shared across diagnostic categories, revealing a more interconnected biological ...

Analysis of more than one million people shows that mental-health disorders fall into five clusters, each of them linked to a ...

Psychiatric disorders often overlap and can make diagnosis difficult. Depression and anxiety, for example, can coexist and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The donation from Don and Anne Edwards aims to speed research, treatment and diagnosis for children with rare and genetic ...