A massive global genetics study is reshaping how we understand mental illness—and why diagnoses so often pile up. By ...

It has recently been discovered that eight psychiatric disorders all share the same common genetic basis. A recent study focussed on a few of these shared genetic variants in the hopes of unraveling ...

Bipolar disorder is a chronic mental illness that affects an individual by experiencing extreme mood fluctuations, such as episodes of depression and mania or hypomania (an elevated or irritable mood ...