Women and Mental Health

Anxiety and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) are marked by persistent worry and physical symptoms such as restlessness and fatigue. Effective treatments, including therapy and medication, help individuals manage symptoms and improve daily functioning.

Alcohol can significantly affect mental health, contributing to conditions like depression and anxiety while altering brain function. Understanding the relationship between alcohol use and mental health is key to managing risks and promoting overall well-being.

ADHD in adults can affect attention, impulsivity, and emotional regulation. It may present differently than in childhood and impact work, relationships, and daily life. Diagnosis and treatment, including therapy and medication, help manage symptoms and improve quality of life.

A study identifies a neural marker potentially linked to social impairments in psychotic disorders. This finding advances understanding of social functioning challenges in conditions like schizophrenia and could guide targeted interventions.

Scientists have mapped networks regulating gene function in the human brain, advancing understanding of brain development and mental health disorders. This research offers pathways for targeted therapies and precision medicine.