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Read the paper quoted by Prof Bhui by Kessler et al. on age of onset of mental illness: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Lifetime Prevalence and Age-of-Onset Distributions of DSM-IV Disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication
Context  Little is known about lifetime prevalence or age of onset of DSM-IV disorders.Objective  To estimate lifetime prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of DSM-IV disorders in the rece...
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May 13, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we asked researchers what one fact they wished more people knew about brain and mental health.

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May 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Dr Rachel Sharman, Senior Postdoctoral Researcher in Sleep Medicine, is part of the Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute and our BRC Better Sleep Theme.

She draws importance to the role of sleep in #MentalHealth.
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Dr Rachel Sharman says, "During deep sleep, the brain processes emotional experiences and “resets” emotional reactivity. This helps you respond more calmly to stress the next day. Lack of sleep can make it harder to manage emotions. People may become more reactive to stressors, which can worsen mental health conditions."
May 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM