More Schizophrenia & Psychosis News

• Possible Gene Regions for Schizophrenia Located

  July 1 (HealthDay News) -- Immune function may play a role in schizophrenia, say scientists ...

• Schizophrenia Linked to Higher Risk of Dying From Cancer

  June 23 (HealthDay News) -- Cancer is the second leading cause of death for people ...

• Substance Abuse Raises Crime Risk in Schizophrenics

  May 19 (HealthDay News) -- Substance abuse significantly increases the likelihood that people with schizophrenia ...

• Fanapt Sanctioned for Schizophrenia

  May 7 (HealthDay News) -- A new pill to treat adults with schizophrenia has been ...

• Gene Variant Tied to Schizophrenia

  April 10 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers say they've spotted a gene variant that may ...

• Genome Study Points to New Culprit for Schizophrenia

  February 6 (HealthDay News) -- Large, rare structural changes in DNA called copy number variants ...

• People with Schizophrenia Say Bias Is Part of Their Lives

  January 21 (HealthDay News) -- People with schizophrenia often expect to be discriminated against, and ...

• Common Genes Link Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia

  January 16 (HealthDay News) -- Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia appear to share common genetic causes, ...

• Newer Antipsychotics Pose Cardiac Risk: Study

  January 14 (HealthDay News) -- A new study warns that the second generation of antipsychotic ...

• Low Childhood IQ Tied to Risk of Later Mental Disorders

  December 1 (HealthDay News) -- Children with lower IQ have an increased risk of developing ...

• Compound Tied to Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- Elevated brain levels of a compound called kynurenic acid are ...

• Scientists ID 3 New Candidate Genes for Schizophrenia

  October 24 (HealthDay News) -- American and Dutch researchers believe they may have identified three ...

• Psychotherapy Works Best over the Long Term

  September 30 (HealthDay News) -- People with complex mental disorders or personality disorders would benefit ...

• Newer Drugs No Better Than Older Ones for Childhood Schizophrenia

  September 15 (HealthDay News) -- Newer antipsychotic medications are no better at relieving symptoms of ...

• Protein Key to Brain Rewiring

  August 7 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists say they're gaining insight into how the brain rewires ...

• Estrogen May Have Preventive Role in Women's Schizophrenia

  August 4 (HealthDay News) -- The estrogen estradiol, when combined with antipsychotic drugs, may help ...

• Schizophrenia Yields Some Genetic Secrets

  July 30 (HealthDay News) -- Moving closer to the causes and effective treatment of schizophrenia, ...

• Medication Reduces Violence in Some Schizophrenics

  July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Taking prescription medications can help reduce violent behavior in some ...

• Brain Activity May Predict Schizophrenia Behavior

  June 18 (HealthDay News) British researchers say they have discovered a means of anticipating how ...