Tag Archive | schizophrenia

Tiny shocks help schizophrenics do better

Brain function in schizophrenia improves after being subjected to very mild, painless electrical currents

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Unusual genes behind schizophrenia identified

Scientists have stumbled upon unusual genetic configurations that explain why more schizophrenic patients

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More effective schizophrenia cure promised

Schizophrenia, a serious mental disorder that affects tens of millions of people worldwide, can be tackled

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Potential link between immunity, schizophrenia revealed

A new study from UC Davis has indicated that the number of connections between nerve cells in the brain can be regulated by an immune

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Potential therapeutic target for schizophrenia identified

Scientists have identified a gene mutation strongly linked to schizophrenia that may be an important new

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Schizophrenia genes linked to brain signalling

Genetics researchers analysed the genomes of patients with schizophrenia and found numerous copy

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New schizophrenia therapy target identified in the brain

November 6 : University of Pittsburgh researchers are apparently excited about the identification of a brain region that responds to more than one type of anti-psychotic drug, as the feel that it could expand the

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Gene mutation may be underlying cause of schizophrenia

Mar 28 : Researchers at the University of Washington and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories have found a link between genetic errors and schizophrenia.

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Feeling sleepy may lie in your genes

Oct 18 : Ever wonder why you just love to sleep? Well, researchers say that the answer may lie in your genes.

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Nighttime acid reflux may cause sleep impairment

Oct 16 : Nighttime acid reflux, along with atypical symptoms of Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), is associated with significant sleep impairment, a new study has found.

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