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Schizophrenia is a common serious long-term mental health condition that affects 5 in 1000 in the UK. It causes a range of different psychological symptoms; hallucinations, delusions, muddled...
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Psychiatry is the study of mental disorders and their diagnosis, management and prevention. Conditions include schizophrenia, severe depression and panic disorders among others. There are phar...
Seroquel, an atypical antipsychotic medication has annual sales of $3.1m (in 2009), and based on annual sales, ranks 5th in the world. It is produced by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals as a quetiapine f...
Abilify (Aripiprazole) is an atypical antipsychotic produced by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, with annual sales of $3m, ranking it 6th in the world for annual sales. Abilify is prescribed in...
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Genetic risk for schizophrenia is connected to reduced IQ
(Elsevier) The relationship between the heritable risk for schizophrenia and low intelligence has not been clear. Schizophrenia is commonly associated with cognitive impairments that may cause functio...
Association Between Genetic Risk For Schizophrenia And Reduced IQ
The relationship between the heritable risk for schizophrenia and low intelligence (IQ) has not been clear. Schizophrenia is commonly associated with cognitive impairments that may cause functional di...
Study provides new evidence that genetic risk for schizophrenia associated with lower IQ
The relationship between the heritable risk for schizophrenia and low intelligence has not been clear. Schizophrenia is commonly associated with cognitive impairments that may cause functional disabil...
The Dual Role Of Testosterone In Schizophrenia
Researchers from Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) have presented new results about the role of testosterone in schizophrenia at the International Congress on Schizophrenia Research being held i...
New Schizophrenia Drug Shows Promise
Around 1% of the world's population suffers from schizophrenia. However, around 30% of patients do not respond to current drugs for treating schizophrenia. In a study published online in Nature Neuros...
High levels of glutamate in brain may kick-start schizophrenia
(Columbia University Medical Center) An excess of the brain neurotransmitter glutamate may cause a transition to psychosis in people who are at risk for schizophrenia. The findings suggest 1) a potent...
Schizophrenia may be linked to immune function
New Australian research shows that the brains of people with schizophrenia may be under attack by the immune system, providing the strongest evidence to date of a link between immune function and schi...
Inflammation and cognition in schizophrenia
(Elsevier) There are a growing number of clues that immune and inflammatory mechanisms are important for the biology of schizophrenia. In a new study in Biological Psychiatry, Dr. Mar Fatjo-Vilas and...
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Resting EEG deficits in accused murderers with schizophrenia.
Empirical evidence continues to suggest a biologically distinct violent subtype of schizophrenia. The present study examined whether murderers with schizophrenia would demonstrate resting EEG deficits...
Catatonic Schizophrenia: A Cohort Prospective Study.
Background: In the 20th century, catatonia was usually deemed a subtype of schizophrenia. Recently, the nature and classification of catatonia are being reconsidered. This study is the first to descri...
How will we view schizophrenia in 2030? Schizophrenia today is a chronic, frequently disabling mental disorder that affects about one per cent of the world's population. After a century of studying sc...
Association between unconjugated bilirubin and schizophrenia.
The evidence regarding the association between schizophrenia and the fractions of bilirubin is mixed. In a retrospective case-control design we examined the association between total bilirubin, conjug...
Sex-different association of DAO with schizophrenia in Koreans.
The gene encoding d-amino acid oxidase (DAO), which acts as a receptor for the schizophrenia-associated neurotransmitter, N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA), is regarded as a potential candidate gene for sch...