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How autoimmune conditions can unexpectedly drive mental illness

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How autoimmune conditions can unexpectedly drive mental illness

Antibodies mistakenly attacking the brain are linked with conditions including schizophrenia, dementia and OCD, prompting a revolution in how we think about mental health conditions

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Abigail Marsh

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This neuroscientist says some psychopaths wish they were nicer

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Psychiatry has finally found an objective way to spot mental illness

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Psychiatry has finally found an objective way to spot mental illness

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Global suicide rates fell 30 per cent since 1990 – but not in the US

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Brain changes with eating disorders similar to those in OCD and autism

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PTSD in 9/11 responders didn’t start improving for nearly a decade

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Old and Young people

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Mental health conditions may accelerate ageing by damaging RNA

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We now have the most detailed description of the human brain ever

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MDMA therapy for PTSD expected to get US approval after latest trial

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Psychedelics show promise for treating anorexia in early trials

Small studies suggest that psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms, may reduce the severity of eating disorders and increase people’s motivation to recover from the condition

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One brain network may be involved in six mental health conditions

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Covid-19 linked to higher risk of brain conditions up to two years on

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Psilocybin therapy steps closer to credibility with largest trial yet

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Many people with covid-19 have neurological or psychiatric symptoms

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