Showing posts with label schizophrenia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label schizophrenia. Show all posts
December 09, 2013

Aging and gene expression -- possible links to autism and schizophrenia in offspring

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Advanced paternal age has been associated with greater risk for psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia and autism. With an increase in...
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September 16, 2013

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Grantees To Receive 2013 Lasker Award

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A current and a former National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) grantee recently collected the prestigious 2013 Albert Lasker Basic Medica...
August 12, 2013

New Data Reveal Extent of Genetic Overlap Between Major Mental Disorders

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Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder Share the Most Common Genetic Variation Press Release • August 12, 2013 The largest genome-wide study of...
March 01, 2013

5 Most Common Mental Illnesses Share the Same Genes

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From Autism to Depression: Largest Genetic Study Shows Mental Disorders Share Genetic Kinks --Associated Press Mental Illnesses Share Commo...
February 27, 2013

Mapping Brain Circuits Provides Clues to Schizophrenia, Earlier Detection of Psychosis

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Two regions in the brain have been linked to schizophrenia and psychosis, which may lead to earlier detection of this disorder and symptom, ...
November 01, 2012

Study: Use of antipsychotic drugs improves life expectancy for individuals with schizophrenia

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Results of a Johns Hopkins study suggest that individuals with schizophrenia are significantly more likely to live longer if they take th...
October 08, 2012

Researchers identify dozens of new de novo genetic mutations in schizophrenia

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Many newly discovered genes most active during fetal development New York, NY (October 3, 2012) — Columbia University Medical Center (CU...
September 17, 2012

Simple tool may help evaluate risk for violence among patients with mental illness

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Mental health professionals, who often are tasked with evaluating and managing the risk of violence by their patients, may benefit from a...
August 21, 2012

Researchers pursue red flag for schizophrenia relapse

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AUGUSTA, Ga. – Blood levels of a protein that helps regulate inflammation may also serve as a red flag for relapse in some schizophrenia...
July 18, 2012

Using biomarkers to identify and treat schizophrenia

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Researchers say lab-based tests may be boon to both clinicians and researchers In the current online issue of PLoS ONE, researchers at t...