Researchers have found statistically significant links between a gene tied to schizophrenia risk and poorer cognitive ...
Current schizophrenia medications treat symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions, but do little for cognitive symptoms ...
As a psychiatric disorder with onset in adulthood, schizophrenia is thought to be triggered by some combination of environmental factors and genetics, although the exact cause is still not fully ...
Imagine your dream is to get a job at the local library. You have a love for people and for books. You also have ...
Scientists have known for many years that dopamine plays an important role in how the brain learns from rewards. Dopamine is ...
“These impairments often persist even during periods of symptom remission and can have a profound impact on daily functioning and quality of life,” says Caroline Fenkel, a doctor of social work, a ...
Schizophrenia—incoherent activity, paranoia, talking gibberish to people who aren’t there, perhaps some catatonia, right? Partially. Schizophrenia Review As of 2013 and the DSM-5, schizophrenia is no ...
“Exercise is not a replacement for psychiatric medication for the treatment of schizophrenia. However, exercise is a low-risk, worthwhile adjunctive [add-on] intervention,” says Divya Hedgren, MD, a ...