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• Deep sleep deprivation linked to hypertension in men
• Deep sleep deprivation linked to hypertension in men
• Somatic comorbidity a significant cause of excess mortality in psychiatric patients
• Factors linked to nondischarge from psychiatric rehabilitation identified
• Somatic comorbidity a significant cause of excess mortality in psychiatric patients
• Racial differences in mood disorder prevalence among US mothers
• Most psychotic disorder patients have previously sought help for other mental disorders
• Extreme morning sickness linked to mood disorders in offspring
• QRS duration determines CRT success in non-LBBB patients
• Depression common in FES patients
• Corpus callosum alterations in BD ‘linked to disease not genetics’
• Schizophrenia and epilepsy linked ‘bidirectionally’

Deep sleep deprivation linked to hypertension in men Posted: 25 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Deep sleep deprivation appears to contribute to the development of hypertension in older men, research suggests.

Deep sleep deprivation linked to hypertension in men Posted: 25 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Deep sleep deprivation appears to contribute to the development of hypertension in older men, research suggests.

Somatic comorbidity a significant cause of excess mortality in psychiatric patients Posted: 22 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Results from a Danish study suggest that chronic somatic diseases account for nearly half the excess mortality observed in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Factors linked to nondischarge from psychiatric rehabilitation identified Posted: 22 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Self harm, suicide attempts, and previous care in forensic psychiatric services are significantly associated with failure to achieve discharge from inpatient psychiatric rehabilitation, research shows.

Somatic comorbidity a significant cause of excess mortality in psychiatric patients Posted: 22 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Results from a Danish study suggest that chronic somatic diseases account for nearly half the excess mortality observed in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Racial differences in mood disorder prevalence among US mothers Posted: 21 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Study results suggest that there are significant racial and ethnic differences in the prevalence of mood disorders among mothers in the USA.

Most psychotic disorder patients have previously sought help for other mental disorders Posted: 21 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Most patients with a psychotic disorder have previously sought help for other mental health disorders before developing full-blown psychosis, research shows.

Extreme morning sickness linked to mood disorders in offspring Posted: 20 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Children born to women who experienced a severe form of morning sickness called hyperemesis gravidarum during pregnancy are at increased risk for mood disorders and anxiety in adulthood, US research suggests.

QRS duration determines CRT success in non-LBBB patients Posted: 20 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Cardiac resynchronization therapy is more likely to be effective in patients with advanced heart failure and non-left bundle branch block morphologies if they have a longer QRS duration, US study findings suggest.

Depression common in FES patients Posted: 20 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT More than a quarter of patients with first episode schizophrenia spectrum disorders have depression at service entry, research shows.

Corpus callosum alterations in BD ‘linked to disease not genetics’ Posted: 19 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Corpus callosum abnormalities in patients with bipolar disorder appear to be disease related, rather than reflecting a genetic vulnerability to the illness, a US study of twins suggests.

Schizophrenia and epilepsy linked ‘bidirectionally’ Posted: 19 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Results from a Taiwanese study suggest that that schizophrenia patients have a significantly increased risk for epilepsy, while those with epilepsy have a significantly increased risk for schizophrenia.

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