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What are currently seen as three separate mental health conditions – depression , anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) – could really be different aspects of the same underlying brain disorder.

In fact, the 14 most common mental health and neurodiversity conditions seem to really be just five clusters of closely related conditions. New Feature

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The findings, which come from the largest ever genetic study of mental health and neurodiversity, suggest that the way we currently define and t

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