Tag: schizophrenia

Study suggests how individuals with schizophrenia view their experiences and confidence in judgments may influence treatment targets

      Comments Off on Study suggests how individuals with schizophrenia view their experiences and confidence in judgments may influence treatment targets

From the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine press release: A schizophrenia patient’s own perceptions of their experiences — and confidence in their judgments — may be factors that can… Read more »

Study identifies mechanism that helps us inhibit unwanted thoughts

      Comments Off on Study identifies mechanism that helps us inhibit unwanted thoughts

From the University of Cambridge press release: Scientists have identified a key chemical within the ‘memory’ region of the brain that allows us to suppress unwanted thoughts, helping explain why… Read more »

Study suggests schizophrenia disrupts the brain’s entire communication system

      Comments Off on Study suggests schizophrenia disrupts the brain’s entire communication system

From the University of Southern California press release: Some 40 years since CT scans first revealed abnormalities in the brains of schizophrenia patients, international scientists say the disorder is a systemic… Read more »

Researchers design 20-minute test for attention and memory capacity in patients with schizophrenia

      Comments Off on Researchers design 20-minute test for attention and memory capacity in patients with schizophrenia

From the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona press release: Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), in collaboration with the University of Oviedo and the Biomedical Research Networking Centre in Mental… Read more »