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Almost half of Britons on antidepressants can quit now, study finds

Scientists call for national helpline for people wanting to come off antidepressants

The Independent UK

Young children ‘lack the self-awareness’ to describe their feelings and could be more sad than you realise - here’s the top 3 early risk factors for childhood depression

When young children struggle to express their emotions, it can be difficult to spot more serious mood disorders. Here's what you need to know about childhood depression risk.

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Why today is critical in Princess Anne’s recovery, according to concussion expert

Concussion can affect older people differently, brain and cognition expert Natalie Mackenzie explained

The Independent UK

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People With Anxiety At Double Risk Of Parkinson's Disease: Study

There is a two-fold increased risk of Parkinson's disease in the anxiety group compared to the control group, the study revealed.

Medical Daily

‘A&E staff told me my catatonic schizophrenic wife was not a priority’, says ‘broken’ husband

A survey by charity Rethink Mental Illness has found that hundreds of people are told they’re not ill enough to be given mental health care

The Independent UK

Fresh bid to aid Aussies with neurological conditions

A national summit being held in Canberra aims to assist millions of Australians suffering from incurable and often degenerative neurological conditions.

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Slow-release ketamine tablets help prevent depression relapses, UK trial finds

71% of patients found to experience a relapse compared with 43% who received the pills twice a week

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Teens ‘transmit’ mental health disorders in the classroom, according to research and scientists are baffled

If you think mental health disorders can't be transmitted, scientists have found teens in classrooms are doing just that - but tackling it is another matter entirely.

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UK boy has brain implant fitted to control epilepsy seizures in world first

Oran Knowlson, who could suffer hundreds of seizures a day, had neurostimulator fitted at Great Ormond Street

The Guardian - UK

Mother hopes son's life will 'change forever' after breakthrough in neurodegenerative disease H-ABC treatment

Amy’s son Frankie was diagnosed with H-ABC, an incurable genetic disorder

Evening Standard

Police consider reopening inquiry into TV sex therapist Michael Lousada

Met says officers will meet woman who alleged Lousada raped her during session and who won damages in civil case

The Guardian - UK

Brain Engineering Labs Overcomes Communication Barriers With Innovative Approach

Brain Engineering Labs aims to hone the skills of highly visual thinkers—those with Maverick Minds—to transform their struggles into strengths.

International Business Times

Second Canadian scientist alleges brain illness investigation was shut down

Exclusive: Prof Samuel Weiss said in leaked email that government halted efforts to tackle mystery illness

The Guardian - UK

Drugs that treat HIV trialled in people with multiple brain tumours

While usually non-cancerous, NF2 can cause symptoms such as loss of balance, hearing loss that gradually gets worse over time and ringing in the ears.

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Scientist discover rare genetic mutation that could help fight Alzheimer’s

Researchers discovered that the ‘Christchurch’ gene could be key

The Independent UK

‘Squalor’ of cramped rat-infested Home Office asylum seeker hotels revealed

Asylum seekers suffering from malnutrition from microwave meals in Home Office hotels

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Rare Gene Variant Delays Alzheimer's Symptoms By Five Years

Rare gene variant delaying Alzheimer's onset offers hope for new treatments and interventions.

The Independent UK

Colombian family's genes offer new clue to delaying onset of Alzheimer's

Scientists studying a Colombian family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer's have found a rare gene variant that seems to delay initial symptoms by about five years

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Rare genetic mutation ‘could help stave off early-onset Alzheimer’s’

Researchers found the ‘Christchurch’ gene to have a protective effect in people who are at very high risk of developing the disease.

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Drugs for enlarged prostate ‘may protect against common form of dementia’

The ‘promising’ medicines have the potential to greatly reduce effects of the progressive disorder, researchers say.

The Independent UK

Alzheimer’s disease on mother’s side linked to ‘increased risk’ of the condition

People with a history of Alzheimer’s on either their mother’s side, or both parents’ sides, had increased proteins linked to the disease.

The Independent UK

Scientists reveal study on if you inherit Alzheimer’s from mother’s or father’s side

The researchers looked at the family history of older adults from a trial aimed at Alzheimer’s prevention

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Why do I keep waking up at 3am and how can I stop? A doctor of sleep medicine answers

Here’s why you keep waking up at 3am, according to a doctor of sleep medicine.

The Conversation

Brain injury after overdose is a hidden epidemic: Recognizing and treating the survivors of the toxic drug crisis

The toxic drug crisis is Canada’s longest-standing public health emergency, but many are unaware of the brain injury epidemic that underlies it. June is brain injury awareness month, and as researchers investigating the intersections between brain injury, mental health and substance use, we want to shed light on one of…

Medical Daily

Turning To Junk Food During Stress? Study Says It Increases Anxiety

The study investigated the underlying factors behind the connection between a high-fat diet and anxiety.

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