schizophrenia
Parasite-schizophrenia connection:
Posted in Medicine on 30th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller
One-fifth of schizophrenia cases may involve the parasite T. gondii.
Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder associated with dendritic spine loss in brain
Posted in Medicine on 4th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller
Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder both appear to be associated with dendritic spine loss in the brain.
Genetically, Schizophrenia Is At Least Eight Separate Diseases
Posted in Science on 16th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
A range of disorders lead to different symptoms, new research says, raising hopes for individualized treatment.
Antipsychotic drugs linked to slight decrease in brain volume
Posted in Medicine on 20th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
A study published today has confirmed a link between anti-psychotic medication and a slight, but measurable, decrease in brain volume in patients with schizophrenia.
Toward a Molecular Explanation for Schizophrenia
Posted in Medicine on 1st Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller
Researchers find inhibition of a basic cellular process may contribute to the mysterious disease.