Researchers identify genetic risk factors that increase risk of bipolar disorder in people with depression – News-Medical.Net

In a new study from the Danish psychiatry project iPSYCH, researchers have identified genetic risk factors for developing bipolar disorder and psychoses among people with depression.
In the longer term, the results may contribute to ensuring the correct diagnosis is made earlier, so that the patients can receive the correct treatment as quickly as possible.
Bipolar disorder and psychoses such as schizophrenia are serious mental disorders, which often have a great impact on a person’s life and …

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