LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have identified dozens of genes that work differently in the brains of people with schizophrenia, a finding that could narrow the search for new drugs to treat the ...

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For the first time, researchers have found evidence of a biological cause for the impairments caused by the disease ...

How Does Cobenfy Work, and How Is It Different From Other Medicines Used to Treat Schizophrenia? An imbalance of brain chemicals called neurotransmitters may contribute to schizophrenia. Current ...

Schizophrenia involves periods of psychosis, including hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking that distort a person’s sense of reality. Schizoid personality disorder is a long-standing ...

Scientists at the Broad Institute say they're finally cracking open the root causes of schizophrenia. Until now, the biology behind the disease has been hard to pin down. Earlier research had shown ...

—A new study suggests that long-term use of antipsychotic medications may be linked to an increased risk of breast cancer among women with schizophrenia. The reasons for this, however, aren’t clear.

Stressful situations experienced during adolescence tend to cause deeper and more lasting changes to the brain than those ...

The condition usually follows a progression. Schizophrenia often starts with a prodrome, or early, mild symptoms indicating the onset of the condition, such as changes in behavior including cognitive ...