Articles with the topic: psychiatric-symptoms

Stars in the Sky: Psychosis in Huntington’s Disease

Stars in the Sky: Psychosis in Huntington’s Disease

New research shines a light on an often-overlooked side of Huntington’s disease—psychosis. Understanding the impact of psychosis on daily life and progression of other HD symptoms could be key to providing better care and support.

Maille (Molly) GraceyApril 07, 2025

Do Antidepressants Affect Cognitive Decline? What Huntington’s Disease Families Should Know

Do Antidepressants Affect Cognitive Decline? What Huntington’s Disease Families Should Know

Recent research suggests a connection between antidepressant use and increased cognitive decline in people with dementia. How should these findings be interpreted for people with Huntington’s disease?

Dr Sarah HernandezApril 03, 2025

Through the eyes of a friend: changes in mood and behavior in early HD

Through the eyes of a friend: changes in mood and behavior in early HD

Companions of HD gene carriers are more likely to notice psychological changes in presymptomatic HD.

Dr Leora FoxDecember 02, 2015

Can sad mice help treat Huntington's disease?

Can sad mice help treat Huntington's disease?

What can we learn about depression symptoms in HD by studying mice - how do you know a mouse is even sad?

Dr Jeff CarrollJuly 17, 2013

TRACK-HD reveals changes in HD mutation carriers, empowering future trials

TRACK-HD reveals changes in HD mutation carriers, empowering future trials

Follow-up data from TRACK-HD study proves that we have the tests we need to successfully run drug trials for HD

Prof Anne RosserDecember 05, 2011

TRACK-HD reveals significant changes in pre-symptomatic HD mutation carriers and patients

TRACK-HD reveals significant changes in pre-symptomatic HD mutation carriers and patients

The one-year report from the TRACK-HD study demonstrates a number of changes in pre-symptomatic HD-mutation carriers

Dr Jeff CarrollNovember 01, 2010

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