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New Research Examines Family Environment and Bipolar Disorder
Results from the paper support focusing on reducing communication conflict and improving family cohesion and adaptability to support adolescents’ resilience.

Ask Me Anything: Dr. Sarah Sperry and Dr. Sagar Parikh take to Reddit for World Bipolar Day
Prechter Program faculty members Sarah Sperry, Ph.D. and Sagar Parikh, M.D., FRCPC, will be participating in a Reddit Ask Me Anything thread for World Bipolar Day on March 30, 2023

Dr. Sue O'Shea Featured Faculty in Michigan Medicine Webinar
Prechter Program researcher Dr. Sue O'Shea was a featured faculty member in Well Aware with Michigan Medicine - Awe-inspiring research: Bridging the gap between science fiction and reality

Genetic test may join family history as indicator of individual risk of developing mental illness, according to new Dalhousie University research project
Prechter Program data was used in the study that examined polygenic scores for neuroticism and subjective well-being are independently associated with risk of major mental illness.

New Paper Published Exploring Childhood Trauma and Depressive Symptoms in Bipolar Disorder
International collaborator of the Prechter Program and lead author, Anna Wrobel, talks about findings from the publication.