Tag: schizophrenia

Study suggests normal brain aging patterns occur at a faster rate in people with psychosis

From the Elsevier press release: Patients with psychosis have accelerated aging of two brain networks important for general cognition — the frontoparietal network (FPN) and cingulo-opercular network (CON) — according… Read more »

Study suggests inability to integrate reward info contributes to undervalued rewards in schizophrenia

From the Elsevier press release: People with schizophrenia have a hard time integrating information about a reward — the size of the reward and the probability of receiving it —… Read more »

Research reveals large differences between individual schizophrenia patients

From the Radboud University Medical Center press release: Schizophrenia is an extremely variable psychiatric disorder which is diagnosed based on the presence of specific symptoms. Thomas Wolfers and André Marquand… Read more »

Study suggests stress affects people with schizophrenia differently

From the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health press release: Stressful situations affect the brain and body differently in people with schizophrenia compared to people without the mental illness or… Read more »

Brain structure linked to hallucinations and musical aptitude

From the University of Liverpool press release: New research published in Schizophrenia Research conducted at the University of Liverpool links brain structure to an individual’s likelihood of experiencing hallucinations and to their… Read more »