y and emergency medicine. They are building a dynamic and needs-based platform that benefits both patients and health professionals. Currently, the following clinics are involved on the German side, in [...] and worries about family, mental illnesses, such as anxiety disorders, depression and psychosis, are on the rise. The need for mental health, emergency care, and trauma support in Ukraine is therefore [...] include, for example, family doctors, rescue workers, volunteers and public service employees. They are taught knowledge about mental illness in several course units and practice dealing with affected people
locations “The status symposium showed that we are on the right track. The establishment of joint research infrastructures and the networking of the sites are important in order to develop widely accessible [...] the population in Germany, destigmatize mental illness and inform the public. Patients and relatives are actively involved in the committees and research projects. In the current development phase, the DZPG
the Congregation of the Servants of the Holy Childhood of Jesus as children, adolescents or adults are invited to take part in the study. The Oberzell Sisters worked in numerous children's and youth welfare [...] Interested parties can initially contact the research team without obligation; any further steps are taken at an individual pace and only with explicit consent. A topic that has been little researched [...] sisters in dealing with this issue. Contact for those affected and contemporary witnesses People who are willing to share their experiences can contact the research team at the Central Institute of Mental
eventually integrate into neuronal circuitries. These are highly organized processes leading to a complex tissue. In EML1-patients, these processes are disturbed. “We were able to show that the progenitor [...] cerebral cortex The human cerebral cortex is a highly organized structure, with layers and folds, which are formed in still little-understood ways. Malformations associated with defects in human cortical development [...] helps to understand fundamental aspects of human brain development and in particular which pathways are affected in EML1 patients. This might help to identify new treatment options for such diseases in the
intolerance, cognitive impairment, sleep disorders and increased sensitivity to stimuli. Those affected are severely restricted in their everyday lives. During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a significant [...] part of the post-COVID disease spectrum. Despite the high disease burden, clinical treatment options are unfortunately very limited to date – partly because there is a lack of fundamental biological knowledge [...] e the role of sleep-related biomarkers in the development of ME/CFS. To this end, the researchers are analyzing specific characteristics of brain activity during sleep, which provide information on functional
Molecular Psychiatry . First clinical study with CBD Alcohol-related diseases are associated with a high level of suffering and are among the most common and devastating diseases worldwide. Despite this, only [...] adds: “However, further research activities are needed to answer important questions – which were not the subject of the study – such as whether the results are generally applicable and whether the effect
Many psychiatric illnesses are related to stress. Negative experiences in childhood can often affect how we deal with stress later in life. But what biological processes are involved? A study recently [...] of the prefrontal cortex on the amygdala reacted more strongly to everyday stress. “These findings are an important step towards understanding the biological basis of stress processing and psychiatric disorders
state-of-the-art imaging techniques, he investigates how structural and functional changes in the brain are related to various sensorimotor symptoms in mental disorders. Additionally, Prof. Hirjak is working [...] research of sensorimotor dysfunctions in mental illnesses. He explores how sensorimotor abnormalities are linked to other functional domains such as cognition and emotion. Furthermore, he conducts clinical [...] during Declarative Memory Retrieval: Evidence from MEG Recording " and the authors of the contribution are Simon Kern, Juliane Nagel, Martin Fungisai Gerchen, Cagatay Guersoy, Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg, Peter
years. Transdiagnostic mechanisms In current treatment practice, three diagnostic subtypes of pain are generally identified: primary musculoskeletal pain, neuropathic pain and primary headache. To date [...] could lead to major scientific breakthroughs. The new grants, worth in total nearly 652 million Euro, are part of the EU’s Horizon Europe programme. Herta Flor is deputy spokesperson of the SFB 1158 “From [...] Center investigates how acute pain turns into chronic pain, which molecular and cellular mechanisms are behind this and how these findings can be used for therapies.
KVALITO. "Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics do very important work. That impresses us. And we are delighted to be able to support the child and adolescent psychiatry team at the CIMH in Mannheim through [...] support group. This support goes directly to the children." Leisure activities complement therapy “We are very pleased about the continued support from Kvalito and would like to thank the entire team very [...] the support association to regularly finance skateboard workshops for a year. “Skateboard workshops are an important leisure activity that complements therapy and has many positive effects. It can strengthen