Promising new research on schizophrenia causes
... to drugs the individuals had taken to treat their psychoses or to other possible effects. Costa is now investigating the mechanism by which reelin acts, in collaboration with UIC neuroscientists Hector Caruncho, Dennis Grayson, Alessandro Guidotti, George Pappas, Christine Pezold, Neil Smalheiser and Doncho U...New research brain abnormalities appear early in psychoses
...ecause psychiatrists agree that early treatment of psychoses gives the patient the best possible chance of reco...lities previously found in patients with long-term psychoses are present much earlier, perhaps even before symptoms develop. Brain scans of 25 patients in the ea...Postnatal depression: A personal view
...The first account links to a Seminar on postpartum psychoses (p 303) by Ian Brockington (University of Birmingham, UK), who says recognition of this wide range of disorders-including post-traumatic stress disorder, postpartum depression, and obsessions of child harm-is important because they can have long-term...Canadian researchers to develop 'smart drug' to repair psychiatric disorders
... with brain disorders ranging from autism to major psychoses including schizophrenia and depression. Using sophisticated equipment to view, study and manipulate brain messaging at the cellular level, the team will test their design of a type of drug that can fine-tune communication between brain cells and...