Health IT Analytics April 15, 2021
Researchers are progressively applying precision medicine strategies to different aspects of mental healthcare for improved diagnoses and treatments.
While the healthcare industry has leveraged precision medicine approaches in areas ranging from cancer to Alzheimer’s disease, recently researchers have focused on the potential for targeted treatments in another sector: mental healthcare.
In the US, mental illness is common – nearly one in five adults live with a mental disorder, according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).
Accessing quality mental health services can be enough of a challenge on its own, but even after getting treatment, patients may have to undergo a trial-and-error period as providers try to figure out the right medications for them.
Understanding how to best treat...
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