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·August 5, 2026·8 min read

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Increases Psychiatric Risk

IBD increases psychiatric disorder risk starting three years before diagnosis and lasting up to a decade post-diagnosis.

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·August 4, 2026·8 min read

Brain PET Scans Link Late-Onset Psychosis to Tau and Amyloid

A new study using PET imaging reveals that 65% of patients with late-onset psychosis exhibit tau protein buildup in the brain, linking midlife hallucinations and delusions to underlying neurodegeneration.

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·July 23, 2026·8 min read

Study Maps Motor Abnormalities Across Mental Health Spectrums

A new study uses the HiToP framework to map motor symptoms to mental health dimensions in nearly 3,500 individuals.

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·July 9, 2026·10 min read

When Hearing Voices Functions as a Coping Mechanism

A new project highlights that coercive, panic-driven medical responses to voice-hearing and suicidal thoughts undermine patient trust and worsen internal distress, proving that preserving patient autonomy and listening with collaborative curiosity are essential to safe, effective psychiatric care.

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·June 21, 2026·11 min read

Trauma Therapy Reverses PTSD in Psychosis Patients

A new study reveals that an integrated Trauma-Focused CBT for psychosis (TF-CBTp) safely and effectively eliminates PTSD diagnoses for 50% of patients.

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·June 4, 2026·9 min read

Cannabis & Tobacco Co-Use Lower Cognitive Scores in Teens

Among youth at clinical high risk for psychosis, cannabis and tobacco co-use is associated with significantly lower cognitive performance compared to healthy controls.

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·May 17, 2026·9 min read

Combining Cannabis and Tobacco Triples Psychosis Risk

Does combining cannabis and tobacco accelerate the onset of schizophrenia? A multi-site study reveals that the co-use of cannabis and tobacco triggers a nearly threefold increased risk of developing psychotic disorders in individuals already at clinical high risk.

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·May 13, 2026·5 min read

Genetic Pathways Link Cannabis Use to Psychosis Risk

Researchers have identified three distinct genetic pathways that explain how Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD) leads to psychosis. By analyzing over 500 genetic markers and the role of the glutamate system, which is heavily impacted by THC, the team has laid the groundwork for precision models to identify high-risk users and develop targeted treatments for cannabis-related mental health disorders.

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·April 17, 2026·10 min read

Music Corrects the Brain’s “Glitched” Predictions

Group songwriting helps individuals with psychosis retrain their brain's "prediction" systems, leading to reduced paranoia and improved social connection.

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·March 18, 2026·10 min read

Teenage Cannabis Use Linked to 52% Higher Schizophrenia Risk

New research highlights a critical "window of vulnerability" in the developing brain. While cannabis use disorder significantly spikes the risk of schizophrenia and depression in teenagers, the trend remarkably reverses in adults, suggesting that heavy use may uniquely disrupt adolescent neural maturation.

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·March 17, 2026·9 min read

Brain’s Clogged Pipes: A Surprising New Link to Hallucinations

New research reveals that an impaired brain-drainage system in childhood may be the hidden trigger for the onset of schizophrenia in early adulthood.

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·February 20, 2026·8 min read

Teen Cannabis Use Doubles Psychosis and Bipolar Risk

One hit could have a two-year countdown. New research confirms that teen cannabis use doubles the risk of severe psychiatric disorders in young adulthood.

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psychosis

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Increases Psychiatric Risk

Brain PET Scans Link Late-Onset Psychosis to Tau and Amyloid

Study Maps Motor Abnormalities Across Mental Health Spectrums

When Hearing Voices Functions as a Coping Mechanism

Trauma Therapy Reverses PTSD in Psychosis Patients

Cannabis & Tobacco Co-Use Lower Cognitive Scores in Teens

Combining Cannabis and Tobacco Triples Psychosis Risk

Genetic Pathways Link Cannabis Use to Psychosis Risk

Music Corrects the Brain’s “Glitched” Predictions

Teenage Cannabis Use Linked to 52% Higher Schizophrenia Risk

Brain’s Clogged Pipes: A Surprising New Link to Hallucinations

Teen Cannabis Use Doubles Psychosis and Bipolar Risk

How Severe Illness During Pregnancy Alters Fetal Brain Development

Aging Brains Maintain Robust Language Networks Despite Cognitive Decline

Youth Protein TIMP2 Restores Immune Function in the Aging Brain

Shame, Stigma, and Culture Prevent Male Domestic Violence Survivors From Seeking Help

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