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 ...

In a breakthrough study, scientists have discovered that a variant in one gene, GRIN2A, can directly cause mental illness – ...

Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness.

A new study from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) shows 14 psychiatric disorders share genetic roots, which can explain ...

A court-appointed psychologist recently examined Rodney Hinton Jr. and determined he suffers from a serious mental illness ...

Scientists have discovered that a single gene, GRIN2A, can directly cause mental illness—something previously thought to stem only from many genes acting together. People with certain variants of this ...

Clinicians face growing care delays as normal life stress competes with severe psychiatric illnesses for specialist ...

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

As the number of people who struggle with clinical levels of mental health problems continues to rise, many experts and ...

A new poll by the National Alliance on Mental Illness finds that one in five Americans reports their mental health is poor. And a majority think lawmakers are doing too little, spending too little to ...

At a Dec. 10 hearing it was revealed that Rodney Hinton Jr. was hospitalized two years before the killing and treated with ...

Faced with a barrage of negative thoughts stirred through social media, here is what New Jersey teens are doing to improve ...