Antipsychotic Injectable Medications Deplete Neurotrophic Factor In Schizophrenia Patients Overview Schizophrenia (SCZ) and schizoaffective disorder (SAD) are severe psychiatric conditions influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been identified as a potential biomarker for these disorders, though its temporal changes remain unclear. This study analyzes data
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Camouflaging Behavior In ADHD And Autism
Camouflaging Behavior In ADHD And Autism Fairly new, camouflaging has emerged as a significant area of interest in neurodevelopmental research. Camouflaging involves the use of conscious or unconscious strategies to mask autistic traits, often leading to delayed diagnoses and mental health challenges. While extensively studied within the autistic community, there remains
Anticholinergic Medications And Cognitive Outcomes In Autistic Adults
Anticholinergic Medications And Cognitive Outcomes In Autistic Adults Overview This study investigates the impact of anticholinergic (AC) medications on cognitive outcomes in autistic adults, an area that has not been extensively researched. AC medications, known for their potential to cause cognitive impairment, are commonly used for various medical and psychiatric conditions. In
Insomnia And Depression: Smartphone App Interventions
Insomnia And Depression: Smartphone App Interventions During adolescence, the prevalence of prevalent mental disorders, especially depression, increases at a faster rate among adolescents than among adults. Despite the critical need for intervention, many depressed adolescents go untreated due to barriers like stigma. This research explores an innovative approach targeting non-stigmatizing, self-identified