schizophrenia

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Month: March 2023

Mar 30 2023

Study points to coding DNA variants as cause for childhood onset schizophrenia

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Israeli research finds that some children with this rare mental illness carry genetic mutations previously found in people with language, learning, and developmental challenges …

Mar 30 2023

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Genetic cause of childhood-onset schizophrenia potentially discovered – study

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The results of the study revealed that a genetic mutation was found in seven of the 33 children and their families who participated.

Mar 30 2023

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Why Things Can Smell Wrong in Schizophrenia

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Studies show that some people with schizophrenia have problems with smell. There are six common signs, including not being able to correctly identify odours. Research suggests that there could be...

Mar 30 2023

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New Schizophrenia Genes Identified

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The genetic analysis, the most ethnically diverse to date, identified two new genes with a heavy burden of rare protein-truncating variants that could be the cause of schizophrenia in some...

Mar 30 2023

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This mental health app could change how we understand and treat schizophrenia

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When I was training in psychiatry, it was always tricky seeing patients in the emergency department. We would try to understand their situation as quickly as we could, but you...

Mar 29 2023

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