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A Path To The Brain Through The Nose Aids Schizophrenia Research

January 27, 2012
A significant obstacle to progress in understanding psychiatric disorders is the difficulty in obtaining living brain tissue for study so that disease processes can be studied directly. Recent advances in basic cellular neuroscience now suggest that, for some purposes, cultured neural stem cells may be studied in order to research ...

In schizophrenia research, a path to the brain through the nose

January 25, 2012
A significant obstacle to progress in understanding psychiatric disorders is the difficulty in obtaining living brain tissue for study so that disease processes can be studied directly. Recent advances in basic cellular neuroscience now suggest that, for some purposes, cultured neural stem cells may be studied in order to research ...

In schizophrenia research, a path to the brain through the nose

January 25, 2012
Philadelphia, PA, January 25, 2012 A significant obstacle to progress in understanding psychiatric disorders is the difficulty in obtaining living brain tissue for study so that disease processes can be studied directly. Recent advances in basic cellular neuroscience now suggest that, for some purposes, cultured neural stem cells may ...

In schizophrenia research, a path to the brain through the nose

January 25, 2012
(Elsevier) A significant obstacle to progress in understanding psychiatric disorders is the difficulty in obtaining living brain tissue for study so that disease processes can be studied directly. Recent advances in basic cellular neuroscience now suggest that, for some purposes, cultured neural stem cells may be studied in order to ...

Weight gain and other metabolic side effects of bipolar and schizophrenia drugs may be countered

January 12, 2012
A new study suggests that young people who are diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia may be spared the side-effects of taking medication with the right diet and exercise program.

MRI Scans Show Brain Changes in Kids With Schizophrenia

January 4, 2012
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Children who are diagnosed with schizophrenia or a number of other psychoses go on to experience a progressively greater than normal loss of gray matter in the frontal lobe region of the brain, new research suggests. These adolescents also experience an above-average spike ...

Brain Changes Among Adolescents Diagnosed With Schizophrenia

January 4, 2012
A report in the January issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals states, that in adolescents with diagnosed schizophrenia and other psychoses gray matter volume seems to decrease and cerebrospinal fluid in the frontal lobe increases compared to healthy adolescents without psychosis. According to background ...

Schizophrenia Diagnosis Associated With Progressive Brain Changes Among Adolescents

January 3, 2012
Adolescents diagnosed with schizophrenia and other psychoses appear to show greater decreases in gray matter volume and increases in cerebrospinal fluid in the frontal lobe compared to healthy adolescents without a diagnosis of psychosis, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the ...

Adolescents diagnosed with schizophrenia appear to show greater brain GM volume loss

January 3, 2012
Adolescents diagnosed with schizophrenia and other psychoses appear to show greater decreases in gray matter volume and increases in cerebrospinal fluid in the frontal lobe compared to healthy adolescents without a diagnosis of psychosis, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the ...

Schizophrenia diagnosis associated with progressive brain changes among adolescents

January 3, 2012
Adolescents diagnosed with schizophrenia and other psychoses appear to show greater decreases in gray matter volume and increases in cerebrospinal fluid in the frontal lobe compared to healthy adolescents without a diagnosis of psychosis, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of General Psychiatry.

Schizophrenia diagnosis associated with progressive brain changes among adolescents

January 2, 2012
CHICAGO Adolescents diagnosed with schizophrenia and other psychoses appear to show greater decreases in gray matter volume and increases in cerebrospinal fluid in the frontal lobe compared to healthy adolescents without a diagnosis of psychosis, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of General Psychiatry ...

Schizophrenia diagnosis associated with progressive brain changes among adolescents

January 2, 2012
(JAMA and Archives Journals) Adolescents diagnosed with schizophrenia and other psychoses appear to show greater decreases in gray matter volume and increases in cerebrospinal fluid in the frontal lobe compared to healthy adolescents without a diagnosis of psychosis, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of General ...