A genetic study has identified neuronal abnormalities in the electrical activity of cortical cells derived from people with a rare…
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Patients with substance use disorder discriminated against by post-acute care facilities
A new study shows that 29 percent of private post-acute care facilities in Massachusetts explicitly discriminated against hospitalized individuals with…
One in three young adults get meds for opioid use disorder after overdose
(HealthDay)—One in three young adults receive medication for opioid use disorder in the 12 months after surviving an overdose, according…
Drug combination reverses hypersensitivity to noise in a model of autism spectrum disorder
People with autism often experience hypersensitivity to noise and other sensory input. MIT neuroscientists have now identified two brain circuits…
A serious mental disorder in one’s youth can have a lasting impact on employment prospects
Mental disorders experienced in adolescence and early adulthood that require hospital care are connected with low income, poor education and…
Once considered rare, an itchy dermatologic skin disorder is more common than thought
Johns Hopkins researchers report that prurigo nodularis (PN), a skin disease characterized by severely itchy, firm bumps on the skin,…
Connecticut girl, 12, with rare disorder creates teddy bears that hide IV bags
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10-year-old can’t eat solid food suffering from rare eating disorder
The boy who has never eaten a cake: 10-year-old suffers from rare eating disorder that means he can’t consume solid…
How do genetic differences affect the risk of bipolar disorder?
So concluded the scientists at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge…