Resources

Relatix Bio offers an extensive range of resources to help you understand functional variations and symptoms in depth, empowering you to manage them effectively.

Traits and Functional Variations

Each human brain is different — each wired with its own blend of strengths, sensitivities, and ways of processing the world. What feels like a gift in one setting can become a challenge in another. Each card below introduces a functional variation, describing how it may appear day to day and what’s known about the brain systems involved.

We focused on personalised medicine, because we know that even when people share the same trait, their experiences can differ enormously — influenced by genetics, life events, biology, and support networks. So we try to understand the unique mix of factors shaping each individual’s journey, and what interventions truly make a difference.

Our personalised-medicine approach looks beneath surface symptoms to the biology — genes, hormones, neurotransmitters, and brain circuits that shape behaviour and emotion. You can explore lived-experience insights, self-check tools, and evidence-based strategies that help restore balance, and function better. You can also learn from others with similar traits and share your own experiences so the knowledge grows together. The more we understand ourselves, and these variations, the more power we have to navigate them effectively. If a term doesn’t resonate or something’s missing, we’d love to adapt it — please reach out.

Appetite & Ingestive Regulation

System: hypothalamic & reward circuits

Body-focused & Impulse Habits

System: cortico–striatal habit circuits

Tics, Obsessions/Compulsions, Skin Picking, Hair Pulling, Nail/Lip/Cheek Biting, Hoarding

Cognitive Focus & Executive Control

System: prefrontal–dopaminergic tuning

Dissociation & Identity Integration

System: limbic–default-mode decoupling

Depersonalization, Derealization, Dissociative Amnesia/Fugue, Emotional Numbing

Fear & Threat Response

System: amygdala–HPA axis

Mood & Emotional Regulation

System: limbic–cortical–monoaminergic balance

Motor & Impulse Regulation

System: basal ganglia & inhibitory circuits

Reality Testing & Perceptual Stability

System: salience & sensory integration networks

Sensory Processing

System: sensory gating & integration

Sexual Drive & Regulation

System: limbic–endocrine reward circuits

Sleep & Arousal Regulation

System: hypothalamic–circadian & arousal networks

Sleep-related Parasomnias

System: sleep–wake transition networks

Nightmares, Night Terrors, Sleepwalking, Sleep Paralysis

Social & Attachment Drive

System: oxytocin–amygdala–prefrontal network

Speech & Expression

System: motor speech & expressivity networks

Conditions (A–Z)

Click through to explore clear, science-based guides on early signs, reliable assessments, treatment options, and new discoveries from our research in genomics, epigenomics, hormones, and brain signalling. You’ll also find stories from people and supporters who’ve walked the same path, with practical insights that can make life work better. Over time, you’ll be able to get updates on scientific breakthroughs, clinical trials, and emerging therapies tailored to your profile. Relatix Bio is here to connect science and lived experience — helping you understand your mind, find what works for you, and thrive in a world where being radically different is a strength. If a term doesn’t resonate or something’s missing, we’d love to adapt it — please reach out.

ADHD

Inattentive, hyperactive-impulsive, combined; time-blindness, working memory, and regulation patterns.

Anxiety

Generalized, panic, social, phobic, separation; avoidance and safety-seeking patterns.

ASPD spectrum

Interpersonal/affective traits, risk/impulse control, and rule-breaking patterns across settings and time.

Autism

PDA/demand-avoidant profile, sensory-processing styles, and monotropism/strong-interest focus.

BPD

Emotion regulation, identity stability, rejection sensitivity, impulsivity, and chronic emptiness patterns.

Depression

Chronic courses: persistent, recurrent and seasonal patterns; energy, sleep, and motivation over time.

Eating Patterns

Restriction, binge/purge cycles, body image distress, and nutrition-related regulation patterns.

Narcissism

Grandiose and vulnerable features, self-esteem regulation, empathy style, and interpersonal impact.

Obsessive-Compulsive

Obsessions/compulsions, reassurance/ritual cycles, insight level, and functional impact.

PTSD

Intrusions, avoidance, arousal, dissociation, relational safety, and course over time.

Schizophrenic spectrum

Positive/negative symptom patterns, disorganization, and reality-testing changes across contexts.

Tic & Tourette

Motor/vocal tic profiles, complexity, premonitory urges, and contextual triggers.