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A child in a lab using eye-tracking to view emotional faces, with mother present, illustrating a study on children's depression symptoms linked to maternal history.

Study links children’s eye-tracking patterns to depression symptoms, with differences tied to maternal depression history

17. juni 2026 Rapportert av AI Bilde generert av AI Faktasjekket

A Binghamton University-led study suggests that changes in how children look at happy and sad faces over time track with depressive symptoms—and that the pattern differs depending on whether their mothers have a history of major depressive disorder.

GSDF member's PTSD recognized as on-duty illness after harassment

A male Ground Self-Defense Force member has had his PTSD recognized as an on-duty illness. The recognition follows his account of harassment that began after he joined in 2006.

Arab media and drama shift from stigmatising mental illness to nuanced awareness, experts say

20. juni 2026 Rapportert av AI

Media professionals and psychiatry experts gathered in Cairo to discuss how Arab media and drama are moving away from historical stigmas around mental illness toward more nuanced portrayals of individual disorders.

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Keto diet linked to anorexia recovery in small trial

3. juni 2026 Rapportert av AI

A ketogenic diet helped three in four participants with anorexia nervosa drop below the diagnostic threshold in a small supervised study. Researchers monitored 22 women over 14 weeks at the University of California, San Diego. The findings suggest the approach may ease compulsive food restriction when combined with professional support.

Small JAMA Psychiatry trial suggests immune-targeting drug may help some treatment-resistant depression symptoms

A proof-of-concept randomized clinical trial published online May 20, 2026, in JAMA Psychiatry found signals that tocilizumab—an anti-inflammatory drug used for immune-mediated conditions including rheumatoid arthritis—may improve some symptoms in adults with moderate-to-severe depression who had a poor response to antidepressants and evidence of low-grade inflammation.

Study finds no widespread brain inflammation in long COVID

28. mai 2026 Rapportert av AI

Researchers in Finland have found no evidence of widespread brain inflammation among people with long COVID. The findings instead link more severe symptoms to increased activity in brain regions involved in emotion and memory.

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