NUI Galway Researchers Discover New Risk Factor for Schizophrenia
Research led by NUI Galway and the University of Aberdeen published in the Journal of Cell Science
View ArticleCognitive therapy “safe and acceptable” to treat schizophrenia
Researchers from The University of Manchester have shown cognitive therapy can be used as a safe and acceptable alternative treatment to for people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders who have chosen...
View ArticleCognitive therapy might be beneficial for people with schizophrenia
For people with schizophrenia who can't or won't take antipsychotic drug treatment, cognitive therapy could be a viable therapeutic alternative, according to a groundbreaking randomised trial published...
View ArticleIrish Study Finds Genetic Mutation that Significantly Increases Risk of...
Medical Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have identified a rare genetic mutation which increases the risk of developing schizophrenia or bipolar disorder more than ten-fold. Identification of...
View ArticleMcLean Hospital Researchers Find Inherited Pathway of Risk for Schizophrenia
Belmont, MA - Schizophrenia is one of the most disabling of all psychiatric illnesses. Sadly, it is not uncommon and it strikes early in life. Many studies have looked into causes and potential...
View ArticleStudy shows benefits of community treatment of schizophrenia
Researchers at King's College London have led the first randomised trial to rigorously test community-based care for people with schizophrenia in a low-income country.
View ArticleExperimental Cancer Drug Reverses Schizophrenia in Adolescent Mice
Johns Hopkins researchers say that an experimental anticancer compound appears to have reversed behaviors associated with schizophrenia and restored some lost brain cell function in adolescent mice...
View ArticlePeople with schizophrenia often misinterpret what they see and experience in...
People with schizophrenia often misinterpret what they see and experience in the world. New research provides insight into the brain mechanisms that might be responsible for this misinterpretation.
View ArticleSchizophrenia and Autism may Share Genetic Mutations
Researchers from the School of Medicine in Trinity College Dublin and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories (CSHL) in the US have identified a novel mechanism which may underlie susceptibility to...
View ArticleResearch sees overlap in altered genes found in schizophrenia, autism and...
Dublin, Ireland and Cold Spring Harbor, NY – In research published today in Molecular Psychiatry, a multinational team of scientists presents new evidence supporting the theory that in at least some...
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