schizophrenia

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Major schizophrenia study finds striking similarities across 37 ...

EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Sun, 11/15/2009 - 23:00

(Wiley-Blackwell) An international study of schizophrenia has found striking similarities in symptoms, medication, employment and sexual problems, despite the fact that it covered a diverse range of patients and health care systems.

It is estimated that schizophrenia will affect as many as one in every 250 people at some point in their lives.


 

Scientists try to stop schizophrenia in its tracks

Headlines from the Associated Press  Sun, 07/26/2009 - 11:18

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- She was sociable and happy in high school. But in college that changed abruptly: Depressed and withdrawn, some days she couldn't get out of bed....


 

Study: Clozapine may have saved schizophrenics

Headlines from the Associated Press  Sun, 07/12/2009 - 17:04

LONDON (AP) -- Thousands of people with schizophrenia worldwide could have been saved if doctors had prescribed them the anti-psychotic drug clozapine, a new study says....


 

Gene variants linked to higher schizophrenia risk

Headlines from the Associated Press  Wed, 07/01/2009 - 11:02

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A handful of typos in a mysterious region of the human genetic code are connected to a slightly higher risk of schizophrenia, new studies show....


 

Missing DNA chunks tied to schizophrenia risk

Headlines from the Associated Press  Wed, 07/30/2008 - 11:01

NEW YORK (AP) -- Two huge international studies show that people who lack certain chunks of DNA run a dramatically higher risk of getting schizophrenia, a finding that could help open new doors to understanding and diagnosing the disease....