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Loss of Hippocampal Cells Linked to Schizophrenia – Neuroscience …

The findings, which were reported today in the journal Neuron, explain some of the underlying mechanisms that lead to the more difficult-to-treat symptoms of schizophrenia, including social withdrawal, reduced motivation and …

Loss of cells in brain's memory center linked to schizophrenia …

New York, NY, January 6, 2015–Scientists at Columbia University's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), and the Université Paris Descartes have found that …

Why Do We Fear Mental Illness? | Dr. Peggy Drexler – Huffington Post

This initiative is important, and necessary, because when it comes to mental illness, helping is, unfortunately, not our natural response. Instead, according to the NCBH, most people shy away from or avoid someone …

Access To Mental Health Services Limited In Congo | The Henry J …

Despite the high needs, provision of mental health services is limited [in Congo]. Less than one percent of the government's health budget goes towards it. There are six mental health hospitals in the entire country and only …

Spousal assaulters in outpatient mental health care | Atlas of Science

Spousal assaulters in outpatient mental health care. Domestic violence is defined as: 'a physical, mental or sexual violation of the personal integrity of the victim by a person from the victim's family circle. This includes …