27, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Some people might develop schizophrenia when a normal process of brain development goes haywire in adolescence and early adulthood, Harvard researchers report. Everyone undergoes …
Category Archives: Mental Health Awareness
Scientists Uncover Clues to Origins of Schizophrenia – Health News …
27, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Some people might develop schizophrenia when a normal process of brain development goes haywire in adolescence and early adulthood, Harvard researchers report. Everyone undergoes …
Genetic study provides first-ever insight into biological origin of …
A landmark study, based on genetic analysis of nearly 65000 people, has revealed that a person's risk of schizophrenia is increased if they inherit specific variants in a gene related to "synaptic pruning" — the elimination of …
Care About a Veteran with PTSD? Here Is How to Help
Be aware that PTSD can leave sufferers believing the world is fundamentally unsafe and that they can trust almost no one. They behave out of character. PTSD alters people in significant ways that affect behavior. In addition …
Strongest Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia Deconstructed …
Versions of a gene linked to schizophrenia may trigger runaway pruning of the teenage brain's still-maturing communications infrastructure, NIH-funded researchers have discovered. People with the illness show fewer such …