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Scientists created PsyMetRiC, a free online tool that helps doctors spot diabetes and heart disease risks in young people with psychosis up to 10 years early. The breakthrough could help close a devastating health gap that costs people with severe mental illness 15 years of life.
UCSF researchers are using brain scans to identify who will develop schizophrenia years before psychosis starts, potentially preventing the disease entirely. Early detection could transform treatment for the 1% of people worldwide affected by this condition.
Scientists discovered social and academic struggles appear years before psychosis develops, opening a crucial window to help young people before mental illness takes hold. The international study of over 1,000 young people reveals when and how we can intervene early.