• Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 27th, 2012
Smoking May Lead to Schizophrenia

Smoking May Lead to Schizophrenia

Research identifies a series of risk factors for the mental disorder

Malfunctioning Neural Links Underlying Schizophrenia Found

Malfunctioning Neural Links Underlying Schizophrenia Found

The study was conducted exclusively on children, experts say

Schizophrenia Can Be Addressed via Computerized Cognitive Training

Schizophrenia Can Be Addressed via Computerized Cognitive Training

This is a type of highly-specialized therapy, but it appears to work

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 19th, 2012
Ancient Brains Put Under the Microscope

Ancient Brains Put Under the Microscope

Scientists are looking for clues of past mental illnesses

Establishing the Genetic Causes of Inherited Schizophrenia

Establishing the Genetic Causes of Inherited Schizophrenia

Some patients get the condition from their parents

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 3rd, 2012
Changes in the Teen Brain Can Lead to Schizophrenia

Changes in the Teen Brain Can Lead to Schizophrenia

Gray matter volumes may have something to do with this, researchers say

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 30th, 2011
Excessive DNA Winding May Lead to Schizophrenia

Excessive DNA Winding May Lead to Schizophrenia

Scientists find such DNA material in critical brain cells

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 19th, 2011
Random Genetic Combinations May Lead to Schizophrenia

Random Genetic Combinations May Lead to Schizophrenia

Investigators learn that the condition may be caused by different genes

Protein Imbalance May Underlie Schizophrenia

Protein Imbalance May Underlie Schizophrenia

The same phenomenon may be at play in other conditions as well

Schizophreniacs Have Poor Sense of Body Ownership

Schizophreniacs Have Poor Sense of Body Ownership

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 25th, 2011
FDA Approves Generic Version of Drug Against Schizophrenia

FDA Approves Generic Version of Drug Against Schizophrenia

The medication can also be used to address bipolar disorders

Schizophrenia Has Been Linked to Sound Processing

Schizophrenia Has Been Linked to Sound Processing

Several genetic risk factors were uncovered as well

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 21st, 2011
Bipolar Disorder May Be Linked to Schizophrenia

Bipolar Disorder May Be Linked to Schizophrenia

Certain genetic variations underly multiple mental illnesses

 
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