Psychosis refers to a collection of symptoms that affect the mind, where there has been some loss of contact with reality. During an episode of psychosis, a person’s thoughts and perceptions are ...
Schizophrenia is caused by a large number of rare genetic mutations rather than a few, easily-identifiable faulty genes, said scientists who compiled the world's largest database on the debilitating ...
NEW YORK – Scientists pursuing the biological roots of schizophrenia have zeroed in on a potential factor – a normal brain process that gets kicked into overdrive. The finding could someday lead to ...
Recent advances in neuroscience have increasingly implicated oxidative stress in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Oxidative stress arises from an imbalance between the production of reactive ...
A team of researchers, including Dr. Charity Morgan, associate professor in the Department of Biostatistics in the School of Public Health at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, collaborated and ...
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'Brainquake' discovery could change what we know about schizophrenia
When the brain's typical wiring patterns shift from the norm, it leads to psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and ...
A new study investigates how anger associated with delusions — not simply being out of touch with reality — is critical in determining whether psychosis turns violent. The research, published in JAMA ...
Psychosis and schizophrenia are related but distinct mental health conditions characterized by distorted thoughts, perceptions, and a sense of reality. Psychosis describes this specific collection of ...
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