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Pulitzer Prize winning Washington Post science reporter. Author of novel "Though The Earth Gives Way". One-time guitarist for punk band, The Bloody Stumps.
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Science shows various psychiatric disorders might have same cause

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By Mark Johnson
| The San Diego Union-Tribune Verified
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Mark Johnson The Washington Post A sweeping new study of psychiatric and genetic records has the potential to change treatment for millions of psychiatric patients, finding that many conditions involve similar genes and may not need to be treated as distinct illnesses. In essence, the study suggests that bolstering the traditional emphasis on patient behavior with a deeper understanding of the biology of mental illness could lead to better treatment.
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Science shows different psychiatric disorders might have same cause

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By Mark Johnson
| The Spokesman-Review Verified
A sweeping new study of psychiatric and genetic records has the potential to change treatment for millions of psychiatric patients, finding that many conditions involve similar genes and may not need to be treated as distinct illnesses. In essence, the study suggests that bolstering the traditional emphasis on patient behavior with a deeper understanding of the biology of mental illness could lead to better treatment.
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Wired for Relief: Can TENS Ease the Pain of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)?

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By Mark Johnson
| Beckett Talks
07 Jan 2026 In an effort to better understand the potential of TENS for CRPS, I recently co-authored a systematic review with Natiele Righi, Richard Liebano, Mary Cimen, and Rodrigo Plentz titled “Effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in complex regional pain syndrome: a systematic review”.
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