Month: October 2021

Oct 11 2021

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Fact Check: Can Marijuana Use Induce Schizophrenia?

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Can marijuana cause schizophrenia? While several studies link marijuana to schizophrenia, it’s unclear how. Here’s what we know.

Oct 10 2021

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Pastors said I was possessed, activist living with schizophrenia says

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Chidera Onwuzuruike was only 19 when her battle against schizophrenia began. Constantly plagued with indescribable fear of doom and death and hearing strange voices that kept telling her that she...

Oct 10 2021

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Schizophrenia: Synaptic dysfunction plays key role

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According to a new study, the imbalance of nerve cell activity responsible for the condition and its associated symptoms may result from the body trying to rebalance excitatory and inhibitory...

Oct 10 2021

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Pastors said I was possessed, collected lots of money from my parents –Activist living with schizophrenia

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Chidera Onwuzuruike was only 19 when her battle against schizophrenia began. Constantly plagued with indescribable fear of doom and death and hearing strange voices that kept telling her that she...

Oct 10 2021

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Tough crowd? Neurons prove difficult to excite in schizophrenia

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Schizophrenia is associated with reduced synaptic gain, while hallucination symptoms are associated with a loss of neural inhibition.

Oct 10 2021

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Maternal infection during pregnancy and schizophrenia

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For a few decades now, maternal infection during pregnancy has been considered a plausible risk factor for schizophrenia. The story essentially began in Finland with the publication in 1988 of...

Oct 09 2021

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Schizophrenia: Synaptic dysfunction plays key role

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According to a new study, the imbalance of nerve cell activity responsible for the condition and its associated symptoms may result from the body trying to rebalance excitatory and inhibitory...

Oct 09 2021

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Fact Check: Can Marijuana Use Induce Schizophrenia?

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Can marijuana cause schizophrenia? While several studies link marijuana to schizophrenia, it’s unclear how. Here’s what we know.

Oct 09 2021

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Tough crowd? Neurons prove difficult to excite in schizophrenia

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Schizophrenia is associated with reduced synaptic gain, while hallucination symptoms are associated with a loss of neural inhibition.

Oct 09 2021

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Studies Reveal Synaptic Disruptions in Schizophrenia

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Neurons signal to one another at crucial junctions called synapses, and synaptic dysfunction is thought to play a role in schizophrenia. | Cell And Molecular Biology …