Month: October 2021

Oct 18 2021

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Can CBD Help Treat Symptoms of Schizophrenia?

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Can CBD help treat schizophrenia? Read on to find out. There’s some human research on CBD and schizophrenia, but there isn’t enough evidence to conclude that CBD should be used...

Oct 18 2021

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Risk variant for schizophrenia in the neurogranin gene impacts on hippocampus activation during contextual fear conditioning

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Dysfunction of the hippocampus constitutes a core finding in schizophrenia. In the current study, we observed diminished hippocampal activations during the acquisition of contextual fear in healthy …

Oct 17 2021

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A Racial Disparity in Schizophrenia Diagnoses in Nursing Homes

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Diagnoses for the disorder have soared in the past decade, driven in part by a loophole in regulations. A new study shows the impact has been more severe for Black...

Oct 17 2021

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EPIGENETIC MODIFICATIONS OF GABAERGIC INTERNEURONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHIZOPHRENIA-LIKE PHENOTYPE INDUCED BY PRENATAL STRESS IN MICE

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Human studies suggest that a variety of prenatal stressors are related to high risk for cognitive and behavioral abnormalities associated with psychiatric illness (). Recently, a down-regulation in …

Oct 17 2021

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Implications of Genetic Findings for Understanding Schizophrenia

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From the perspective of those of us working on the genetics of schizophrenia, recent progress in identifying specific genetic risk factors at highly robust levels of statistical significance has been...

Oct 17 2021

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Can CBD Help Treat Symptoms of Schizophrenia?

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Can CBD help treat schizophrenia? Read on to find out. There’s some human research on CBD and schizophrenia, but there isn’t enough evidence to conclude that CBD should be used...

Oct 17 2021

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Real-life social network in schizophrenia patients and individuals with social anhedonia

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Schizophrenia is a complex brain disorder characterized by severe social dysfunctions. A similar but attenuated format of social dysfunction has also been found in individuals with subclinical …

Oct 16 2021

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A Racial Disparity in Schizophrenia Diagnoses in Nursing Homes – The New York Times

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A Racial Disparity in Schizophrenia Diagnoses in Nursing Homes  The New York Times

Oct 16 2021

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A Racial Disparity in Schizophrenia Diagnoses in Nursing Homes

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Diagnoses for the disorder have soared in the past decade, driven in part by a loophole in regulations. A new study shows the impact has been more severe for Black...

Oct 16 2021

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UC Davis Seminar: Fly Research Give Us Some Answers on Schizophrenia

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So could research on a fly–a model organism–help us understand and maybe lead to treatment of schizophrenia and other complex disorders? Postdoctoral fellow Sergio Hidalgo Sotelo of the UC Davis...