Helen Fisher

Sep 29, 2024 | nature.com | Alexis E. Cullen |Helen Fisher

AbstractIdentification of youth presenting early risk factors for psychosis may facilitate preventive intervention. Through school-based screening, we recruited 112 children aged 9–12 years who presented multiple putative antecedents of schizophrenia (ASz), a family history of schizophrenia (FHx), or neither of these risk factors (typically-developing; TD). Clinical and functional outcomes were assessed at age 17–21 years (N = 93).

May 31, 2024 | nature.com | Zuzanna Zajkowska |Luca Sforzini |Helen Fisher |Marco Riva |Valentina Zonca |Anna Viduani

AbstractThe biological mechanisms underlying the onset of major depressive disorder (MDD) have predominantly been studied in adult populations from high-income countries, despite the onset of depression typically occurring in adolescence and the majority of the world’s adolescents living in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC).

May 16, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Helen Fisher

ABSTRACTThis article examines the ways in which the University of Birmingham assisted refugee academics and students from Nazi Germany and other Nazi occupied countries across Europe between 1933 and 1945. It draws on the university’s rich but underused archives to explore institutional policy and to assess the influence of individual staff members in driving it.

Oct 6, 2023 | acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Helen Fisher

The predominant focus of mental health research and practice is on understanding the pathogenic basis of the development of psychiatric disorders and on interventions to reduce the distress and functional impairments that are often experienced by people diagnosed with these disorders.

Jul 13, 2023 | lisalarter.com | Alan Weiss |Helen Fisher |Michel Robert

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