Month: July 2021

Jul 19 2021

Uncategorized

Schizophrenia sufferer pleas for help to change how sufferers are treated – Oklahoman.com

by Clinical Editor

No Comments

Schizophrenia sufferer pleas for help to change how sufferers are treated  Oklahoman.com

Jul 19 2021

Uncategorized

Schizophrenia sufferer pleas for help to change how sufferers are treated

by Clinical Editor

No Comments

I recently moved to Oklahoma City from Cushing. I am a musician who also happens to have schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. I was diagnosed as being on the schizophrenia spectrum when I...

Jul 19 2021

Uncategorized

A schizophrenia expert discovers an even ‘weirder’ disease: His own

by Clinical Editor

No Comments

His criticisms of the broad trend of deinstitutionalization, and the related failures of community based mental health care, plus his support for the use of anti-psychotic drugs to treat schizophrenia...

Jul 19 2021

Uncategorized

Impairments found in neurons derived from people with schizophrenia and genetic mutation

by Clinical Editor

No Comments

A scientific team has shown that the release of neurotransmitters in the brain is impaired in patients with schizophrenia who have a rare, single-gene mutation known to predispose people to...

Jul 19 2021

Uncategorized

Can racism cause schizophrenia?

by Clinical Editor

No Comments

Decades of research has found that racialized citizens are diagnosed with the disorder at far higher rates – and the single biggest risk factor is having darker skin than most...

Jul 19 2021

Uncategorized

Schizophrenia cost the U.S. $281.6 billion in 2020

by Clinical Editor

No Comments

The Schizophrenia & Psychosis Action Alliance (S&PAA) today released “Societal Costs of Schizophrenia and Related Disorders,” a report …

Jul 18 2021

Uncategorized

A schizophrenia expert discovers an even ‘weirder’ disease: His own

by Clinical Editor

No Comments

His criticisms of the broad trend of deinstitutionalization, and the related failures of community based mental health care, plus his support for the use of anti-psychotic drugs to treat schizophrenia...

Jul 18 2021

Uncategorized

Impairments found in neurons derived from people with schizophrenia and genetic mutation

by Clinical Editor

No Comments

A scientific team has shown that the release of neurotransmitters in the brain is impaired in patients with schizophrenia who have a rare, single-gene mutation known to predispose people to...

Jul 18 2021

Uncategorized

Schizophrenia cost the U.S. $281.6 billion in 2020

by Clinical Editor

No Comments

The Schizophrenia & Psychosis Action Alliance (S&PAA) today released “Societal Costs of Schizophrenia and Related Disorders,” a report …

Jul 18 2021

Uncategorized

Tooth Loss and Dementia; The Cost of Schizophrenia; Tarantula Venom for Pain?

by Clinical Editor

No Comments

Another predictor of cognitive impairment and dementia: tooth loss. (JAMDA: The Journal of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine) Teens that self-harmed five or more times had significantly higher …