Schizophrenia News

Posted November 21, 2009:

• Schizophrenia Gene's Role May Be Broader, More Potent, Than Thought

Posted November 18, 2009:

• Immune System Activated in Schizophrenia

Posted November 16, 2009:

• Major Schizophrenia Study Finds Striking Similarities Across 37 Countries in 6 Regions

Posted November 9, 2009:

• Unlocking Mysteries Of The Brain With PET

Posted October 29, 2009:

• Use Of Antipsychotic Medications By Children And Adolescents Associated With Significant Weight Gain

Posted October 27, 2009:

• New 'Schizophrenia Gene' Prompts Researchers To Test Potential Drug Target
• Rare Mutation Dramatically Increases Schizophrenia Risk

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Faulty 'Wiring' In The Brain Triggers Onset Of Schizophrenia

Posted October 24, 2009:

• Treatment For Epilepsy Is Possible Culprit For Development Of Schizophrenia
• General Anesthetics Lead To Learning Disabilities In Animal Models

Posted October 22, 2009:

• Minimal Relationship Between Cannabis And Schizophrenia Or Psychosis, Suggested By New Study

Posted October 17, 2009:

• Link Between Genetic Defect And Brain Changes In Schizophrenia Demonstrated

Posted October 12, 2009:

• Stranger Homicide By People With Schizophrenia Is Rare And Unpredictable

Posted September 24, 2009:

• Schizophrenia Gene Linked With Abnormal Neurogenesis In Adult And Postnatal Brain

Posted September 10, 2009:

• Necessary Process In Forming Long-Term Memory Identified

Posted September 8, 2009:

• Brain Defect Implicated In Early Schizophrenia

Posted August 13, 2009:

• Substance Abuse, Schizophrenia And Risk Of Violence

Posted August 11, 2009:

• Traffic Jam In Brain Causes Schizophrenia Symptoms; Mouse Develops Disease As Teenager, Just Like Humans

Posted July 27, 2009:

• Genetic Basis For Schizophrenia

Posted July 10, 2009:

• Map Of Your Brain May Reveal Early Mental Illness

Posted July 6, 2009:

• Immune System Linked To Schizophrenia

Posted July 2, 2009:

• Many Genetic Contributions To Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder Discovered
• Schizophrenia Linked For First Time To Specific Chromosome Region

Posted June 26, 2009:

• Cognitive Therapy Is Of No Value In Schizophrenia, Analysis Of Studies Suggests

Posted June 24, 2009:

• Schizophrenic's 'Automatic Pilot' Still Works, But Processing New Information Causes Problems

Posted June 23, 2009:

• Alterations In Brain's White Matter Key To Schizophrenia, Study Shows
• Cancer Is Second Most Frequent Cause Of Death In Individuals With Schizophrenia

Posted June 17, 2009:

• Could Hormones Explain Gender Differences In Neurological Disease?

Posted June 11, 2009:

• Flu During Pregnancy May Increase Risk Of Schizophrenia In Certain Offspring

Posted June 4, 2009:

• Skin Cells Provide New Knowledge About Brain Functions

Posted May 28, 2009:

• Statins May Have A Negative Impact In Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Posted May 26, 2009:

• Protein Identified As Critical To Insulating The Body's Wiring Could Also Become Treatment Target

Posted May 22, 2009:

• Substance Abuse Factor In Higher Risk Of Violent Crime By Persons With Schizophrenia

Posted May 19, 2009:

• 'Singing Brain' Offers Epilepsy And Schizophrenia Clues

Posted May 18, 2009:

• Cognition Already Seriously Impaired In First Episode Of Schizophrenia

Posted May 6, 2009:

• Schizophrenia: Blocking Errant Protein Could Stem Runaway Brain Activity In Psychosis

Posted May 1, 2009:

• Schizophrenia And Manic-Depressive Disorder: Genetic Variant Impairs Communication Within Brain

Posted April 23, 2009:

• First Compound For Receptors In Schizophrenia And Alzheimer's Holds Promise

Posted April 22, 2009:

• Controlling Our Brain's Perception Of Emotional Events

Posted April 17, 2009:

• Hollow Mask Illusion Fails To Fool Schizophrenia Patients

Posted April 14, 2009:

• How The Brain Processes Important Information

Posted April 10, 2009:

• Human ES Cells Progress Slowly In Myelin's Direction

Posted April 9, 2009:

• Altered Gene Can Increase Risk Of Schizophrenia

Posted March 31, 2009:

• Schizophrenia Linked To Diabetes, Study Suggests
• Combating Weight Gain Caused By Antipsychotic Treatments

Posted March 26, 2009:

• Daily Consumption Of Cannabis Predisposes To Appearance Of Psychosis And Schizophrenia, Study Finds

Posted March 24, 2009:

• Genetic Clues Hold Key To Schizophrenia Treatment

Posted March 20, 2009:

• Blocked Enzyme Reverses Schizophrenia-Like Symptoms

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