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Schizophrenia not a single disease but multiple genetically distinct …

C. Robert Cloninger, MD, PhD, pictured in his office at Washington University School of Medicine, is a senior investigator of a study that shows that schizophrenia isn't a single disease but a group of eight genetically distinct …

Disability Rights Community Responds to the Tucker Hire | Not …

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Is the pattern of brain folding a ‘fingerprint’ for schizophrenia?

Anyone who has seen pictures or models of the human brain is aware that the outside layer, or cortex, of the brain is folded in an intricate pattern of “hills,” called gyri, and “valleys,” called sulci. It turns out that the patterns of cortical folding are largely consistent across healthy humans, broadly speaking. However, disturbances […]

Podcast: Guns, PTSD, and the 'Data-Free Debate' – ProPublica

Beckett's report, in collaboration with Essence magazine, highlights the life-changing treatment Aireana received for her post-traumatic stress disorder; many in her position never do. It's an insidious cycle in high-violence …

Meet a Mother and Her 7-Year-Old With PTSD – ProPublica

Thousands of Americans in high-violence neighborhoods have developed post-traumatic stress. 24-year-old Aireana and her children are among the few who've been able to get treatment.