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Primary Care Physicians Missing Early Signs of Serious Mental Illness
March 21, 2013 — Primary care providers could help people with warning signs of psychosis get critical early treatment and potentially reduce the current burden on emergency departments and inpatient units, finds a ... > full story -
Altered Brain Activity Responsible for Cognitive Symptoms of Schizophrenia
March 20, 2013 — Cognitive problems with memory and behavior experienced by individuals with schizophrenia are linked with changes in brain activity; however, it is difficult to test whether these changes are the ... > full story -
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The Mysterious GRIN3A and the Cause of Schizophrenia
March 14, 2013 — Since the 1960s, psychiatrists have been hunting for substances made by the body that might accumulate in abnormally high levels to produce the symptoms associated with schizophrenia. In particular, ... > full story -
Neuron Loss in Schizophrenia and Depression Could Be Prevented, Study Suggests
March 13, 2013 — Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) deficits have been implicated in schizophrenia and depression. In schizophrenia, deficits have been particularly well-described for a subtype of GABA neuron, the ... > full story -
Tickling the Brain With Magnetic Stimulation Improves Memory in Schizophrenia
March 12, 2013 — Cognitive impairments are disabling for individuals with schizophrenia, and no satisfactory treatments currently exist. These impairments affect a wide range of cognition, including memory, ... > full story -
Stroke Risk in Elderly Treated With Antipsychotics Is Newly Linked to Specific Drug Actions
March 11, 2013 — Antipsychotic administration in the elderly is associated with an increased risk for cerebrovascular accident, more commonly known as stroke; a new study provides additional insight into this ... > full story -
Virus and Genes Involved in Causation of Schizophrenia
March 8, 2013 — For the first time, researchers have found that a combination of a particular virus in the mother and a specific gene variant in the child increases the risk of the child developing ... > full story -
Folate and Vitamin B12 Reduce Disabling Schizophrenia Symptoms in Some Patients
March 6, 2013 — Adding the dietary supplements folate and vitamin B12 to treatment with antipsychotic medication improved a core symptom component of schizophrenia in a study of more than 100 patients. The study ... > full story -
Schizophrenia: A Disorder of Neurodevelopment and Accelerated Aging?
March 6, 2013 — Many lines of evidence indicate that schizophrenia is a disorder of neurodevelopment. For example, genes implicated in the heritable risk for schizophrenia are also implicated in the development of ... > full story -
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Single Gene Might Explain Dramatic Differences Among People With Schizophrenia
March 5, 2013 — Some of the dramatic differences seen among patients with schizophrenia may be explained by a single gene that regulates a group of other schizophrenia risk ... > full story
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