It also implicates new brain-cell types schizophrenia researchers have not previously focused on. And it has unearthed brain-cell types, in key brain structures, that are common to psychiatric ...

In individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia, researchers have observed ... some aspects of brain structure and function appear related to a variety of conditions. This may reflect overlap in ...

Scientists at Stanford Medicine are advancing the understanding of schizophrenia by creating a "periodic table" for ...

Researchers believe a combination of factors set off chemical and structural changes in the brain. Ultimately, these changes lead to schizophrenia. Those same factors may influence when or how ...

It is now well accepted that schizophrenia and AD are two unrelated brain pathologies that have little phenomenological expressions in common, but their diversity could provide the starting point ...

Genetic predispositions Exposure to viruses or nutritional issues before birth Poverty Stress Differences in brain structure and function Psychosis could be caused by schizophrenia, but other ...

What Happens in the Brain When a Person With Schizophrenia 'Hears Voices'? Oct. 3, 2024 — Auditory hallucinations are likely the result of abnormalities in two brain processes: a 'broken ...

Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder that affects around 1% of the world's population. Researchers of the University of ...

Two other distinct schizophrenia-associated cell types dwell in a brain structure called the amygdala, considered a hub of nerve-cell activity related to threat assessment and fear.