Sleep and Its Effects On Your Body and Mind

Not getting enough sleep can affect your body and mind. Sleeplessness and mental health are closely linked, and poor sleep can increase your risk of depression or anxiety.
Monoamine Neurotransmitters and Psychopharmacology

Most psychotropic agents target monoamine neurotransmitters. Learn how these transmitters function and why they are important to psychopharmacology.
MTHFR Gene Spotlight

Learn more about the MTHFR enzyme.
Psychotropic Drug Targeting: Receptors

Learn how drugs modify the actions of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and why mutations in these genes may affect drug response, side effect rate, or drug exposure.
Pharmacodynamic (PD) Genes Introduction

Pharmacodynamic genes are genes that can affect therapeutic response or adverse effects to medications. Learn how PD gene variation affects drug response.
Management of Treatment-Resistant Depression with a Focus on Pharmacogenetics

Join Genomind’s Medical Science Liaisons as they present on Management of Treatment-Resistant Depression with a Focus on Pharmacogenetics.
The Social Media Dilemma: How Children’s Mental Health May Be Affected

Discover the positive and negative effects of social media on mental health in children of all ages and find tips on modifying social media use.
Considering Eating Disorders as Psychiatric Disorders

Eating disorders are psychiatric disorders that often coexist with other mental health difficulties such as anxiety, depression, OCD, and substance abuse.
How To Become a Mental Health Advocate

Stigma is an obstacle for many people with mental health issues. But awareness is growing. Mental health advocates have been at the heart of this change.
Sleep, Rhythms, and Genetics in Psychiatry

Genomind and guest speaker, Dr. Ruth Benca, MD, PhD, present Sleep, Rhythms, and Genetics in Psychiatry.
Introduction to the Genomind Mental Health Map

Learn about the Genomind Mental Health Map, and the 7 core genetic mental health capabilities.
CPIC: New Findings and Current Guidelines

Genomind and guest speaker, Dr. Kelly E. Caudle, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, discuss CPIC guidelines.
Dear Mom: A Story of a Family’s Mental Health Journey

Genomind’s Dear Mom brand-driven video ad campaign ranked in top 5 most-viewed wellness spots in December 2020 by Ad Age and AcuityAds.
Mental Health 360 – Genomind’s Genetic Test Offerings

Learn about Genomind’s two genetic tests, the Professional PGx Express™ and the Mental Health Map™, and how they embody the Mental Health 360™.
Integrating Mental Health PGx into Your Practice: Meet the Experts

Genomind and our panel of experts discuss the importance of integrating mental health PGx testing into your practice.
Beyond One Size Fits All: Using Pharmacogenetics to Improve Antidepressant Efficacy & Tolerability in Children & Adolescents

Genomind and guest speaker, Dr. Jeffrey R. Strawn, MD, FAACP, present Beyond One Size Fits All: Using Pharmacogenetics to Improve Antidepressant Efficacy and Tolerability in Children and Adolescents.
Pharmacogenetics Predictors of Methylphenidate Efficacy in Childhood ADHD

Review pharmacodynamic literature in an effort to identify clinically significant predictors of methylphenidate (MPH) response in children.
Pharmacogenetic-Informed Prescribing in Mental Health Care

Genomind and guest speaker, Dr. Chad Bousman, PhD, MPH, present pharmacogenetic-informed prescribing in mental health care.
Telepsychiatry in the Era of COVID-19

Genomind and guest speakers, Dr. Jay Fawver, Dr. Peter Yellowlees, and Jacob Harper, JD, discuss increasingly relevant topics such as how to transition to telepsychiatry in the age of COVID-19.
Genomind® – Smarter Mental Health Care

Introduction to Genomind® – Smarter Mental Health Care. Learn how Genomind’s test and services can help you make smarter prescribing decisions.
What Everyone Needs to Know About Drug Metabolism

How you metabolize medications is important to know for your prescription. These insights can help healthcare providers prescribe with more precision.
Genomind Launches GenMed Pro™ Precision Gene-Drug Interaction Software to Revolutionize the Prescription Process

Genomind®, the leader in comprehensive genetics and digital mental health services, has announced the launch of GenMed✔ Pro™ – Precision Gene-Drug Interaction Software.
Can Genetic Testing for Medication Response Transform Mental Health Treatment?

Genetic testing for medication response can help personalize treatment for anxiety, depression, ADHD, schizophrenia, and PTSD. Learn how.
Pharmacokinetics (PK) and CYP450 Genes Introduction

Better understand pharmacokinetics (PK) and how the CYP450 gene can play a critical role in drug metabolism.
Introduction to Phenoconversion

Learn about phenoconversion, the process responsible for mismatch between the individual’s genotype-based prediction of drug metabolism and the true capacity to metabolize drugs due to non genetic factors.
Where Does Evidence for Pharmacogenetics Come From?

Get to know the principal organizations that make recommendations and guidelines on associations for gene-drug pairs.
Physiological Changes and Pediatric Pharmacokinetics

Discover why and how understanding the dynamic physiological changes that occur in the pediatric population can help to identify optimal drug dosing.
DRD2 and Antipsychotics Spotlight

Find out why the DRD2 gene, the D2 subtype of the dopamine receptor, is an important factor when considering antipsychotic medications.
BDNF Gene Spotlight

Better understand Val66Met, a nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the BDNF gene associated with reduced activity dependent secretion of BDNF.
MC4R Gene Spotlight

Discover the MC4R gene, which is found in the hypothalamus and involved in the regulation of satiety, food intake, and energy expenditure.