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Application of Normative Modeling to Individuals at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis
Writter: Shalaila Haas (PhD, ISMMS) This study was the first application of the robust and large scale normative models developed by Ge...
Neuroimaging Profiling Identifies Distinct Brain Maturational Subtypes of Youth with Mood Disorders
Writter: Ruiyang Ge (PhD, University of British Columbia) Mood and anxiety disorders are the leading contributors to mental illness in individuals between the ages of 10 and 24, accounting for over 65% of the disease burden. However, the currently defined diagnostic boundaries of mood disorders (such as major depressive disorders and bipolar disorders) and anxiety disorders are highly permeable, with significant overlap in psychopathology. This clinical overlap is especially
Brain Changes to an Initial rTMS Might Be a Predictor of Treatment Response in Major Depression
Writter: Ruiyang Ge (PhD, University of British Columbia) Major depressive disorder (MDD) remains amongst the leading causes of disability in Canada and worldwide, and the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated this situation. The high prevalence and disability associated with MDD make research aimed at understanding its pathophysiology and developing effective treatments an important priority for public health. Over the last decade, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (r
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