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... team has been exploring the role of vitamin A in the pathogenesis of psychiatric disorders. A Newcastle research team has been exploring the role of vitamin A in the pathogenesis of psychiatric disorders. Professor Murray Cairns of the University of ...
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Research Interests Psychiatric illness / mental illness Precision medicine Applying ... applications of genetic profiling are significant. If we look at psychiatric illness as an example, we can examine the genetic profile to ... I think this is a powerful tool that can be used across a spectrum of disorders. What would be the ultimate goal for your research? My aim is ...
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... for the many people living their life with chronic pain. Mood Disorders Our researchers are investigating how mood disorders ... to develop new and improved therapies. Complex Brain and Psychiatric Disroders: Psychosis and Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a ... the mechanisms associated with behavioural dysfunction in complex psychiatric disorders (such as schizophrenia) with the goal that this ...
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... to the common polygenic architecture underlying the chronic complex disorders. We are developing data science approaches to identifying the ... investigating the role of transacting RNA in the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders. All these molecules are modulated by ... of this approach in several complex traits including respiratory and psychiatric disorder. This team is also developing approaches to explore ...
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... clinically and researching mental illness and severe psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia for three decades because these people ... record in mental health research, particularly in severe psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. Her research interests include medical ... Mental Health and Wellbeing Working Group International Schizophrenia Psychiatric Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) Consortium Centre for ...
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... a genetic correlation between risk of pneumonia and risk of psychiatric disease, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major ... risk factors - both environmental and genetic.” Link to psychiatric disease The study also found a compelling and unexpected ... the closest relationships to pneumonia we found were with psychiatric disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorders, major depression, ...
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... will aim to gain a better biological understanding of mental health disorders in order to improve treatments. Research into underlying mechanisms and novel treatments for common disorders including depression and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) ... over the past two years. Unfortunately, treatments for stress induced psychiatric illness remain poor. By establishing a causal role of ...
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... Mike Hazelton , alongside UON graduate Simon Swinson, Contemporary Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing is written through the eyes of those ... a purpose and that is to give students a realistic understanding of psychiatric disability. “It’s certainly better to have real-life ... presented in the book properly articulates the intricacies of the disorders discussed. “I truly believe this is a game-changer in terms ...
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... explore personalised nutrition support, mathematical models of brain disorders and strategies to prevent ‘neglected’ areas of infection ... was awarded $2.9m to investigate the mechanisms underlying brain disorders, combining brain imaging with mathematical modelling. Tuesday 14 September 2021 Brain and psychiatric disorders - including dementia, schizophrenia and bipolar ...
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... Schofield has had the privilege of seeing many people with cognitive disorders, traumatic brain injury, and impulse control disorders, which keeps him grounded and motivates him in ongoing ... focus will be on improving systems for early detection of dementing disorders, learning more about violence and developing ways to reduce ...