Schizophrenia

Chemical boosts marijuana-like substance in brain A chemical that boosts a marijuana-like substance in the brain may inspire new treatments for brain disorders such as schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)...

Oxygen deprivation at birth linked to schizophrenia Many studies have reported that adults with schizophrenia seem to have had more birth complications than non-schizophrenics...

Brain function disrupted more in younger schizophrenics Men who develop schizophrenia before age 19 show more profound defects in brain functioning than those...

Researchers tackle high smoking rate in schizophrenics Researchers are having a difficult time trying to help people with schizophrenia reduce their high rates of cigarette smoking...

Gene linked to social memory 'The very thought of you,' begins an old love song. But scientifically inquiring minds want to know...

Brain May Be Easier To Repair Than Previously Thought After 10 years, the drugs Dr. Jacqueline Winterkorn had been taking to quell the shaking and immobility of Parkinson`s disease were wearing off...

Brain differences in schizophrenia measured For the first time, researchers have managed to prove what has long been suspected...

Breath tests may help diagnose schizophrenia Breath tests and skin patches could become standard tools to help doctors diagnose and treat schizophrenia, researchers said on Tuesday...

FDA panel recommends approval of Zeldox for schizophrenia The Psychopharmacological Drugs Advisory Committee to the US Food and Drug Administration...

Psychiatric illness tied to risky sexual behavior Young people who suffer from common psychiatric disorders, including depression...