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An analysis of major depressive disorder, covering diagnostic criteria, prevalence statistics across demographics, and ...

AI chatbot achieves high accuracy in performing clinical patient diagnostic interviews for common mental health disorders.

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He was in and out of crisis stabilization units and attempted to seek care at Medicaid-funded community behavioral health ...

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

Middle-aged and older adults at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to have or develop mental health disorders than low-risk peers.

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