91ºÚÁÏÍø News - brain disorders /channels/news_feeds/all/term/brain%20disorders/rss en How disrupted daily rhythms can affect adolescent brain development /channels/channels/news/how-disrupted-daily-rhythms-can-affect-adolescent-brain-development-365752 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A new 91ºÚÁÏÍø-led study suggests that disrupting the body’s internal clock during adolescence can alter how the brain responds to an in-utero risk factor linked to certain brain disorders.</p> <p>Previous research has shown that a mother’s infection during pregnancy, such as the flu, can increase a child’s risk of developing conditions like schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorders later in life. Irregular sleep patterns – often a sign of circadian rhythm disruption – are also associated with these conditions.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/neuro_disorder_pic-2.jpg?itok=PbsuH70m" width="160" height="80" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">17 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:15:44 +0000 webfull 209697 at /channels