Getting the dosage right: $1.2M awarded for diagnostic tech that could transform mental health care (opens in new tab)

Researchers at McMaster University are developing a pair of rapid diagnostic tools that could slash wait-times for critical drug-monitoring results, allowing clinicians to personalize treatments for mental health conditions in real-time. With psychotropic medications, which are prescribed for many mental health disorders, the line between therapy and toxicity is vanishingly thin. Too small a dose, and the medication will have no effect. Too much, and [...] The post appeared first on .