Current schizophrenia medications treat symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions, but do little for cognitive symptoms ...

New research urges reclassifying schizophrenia as a neurodevelopmental syndrome—advancing diagnosis, care, and public ...

Researchers say discovery could establish the basis for a novel, tandem biomarker-peptide therapeutic approach to schizophrenia.

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have traced a genetic mutation found in psychosis patients to a specific breakdown in the brain’s learning machinery, offering one of the ...

Researchers have found statistically significant links between a gene tied to schizophrenia risk and poorer cognitive ...

False diagnoses are used to mask inappropriate use of antipsychotic drugs on patients with dementia, a government watchdog ...

Current schizophrenia medications treat symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions, but do little for cognitive symptoms like disorganized thinking or executive dysfunction. As a result, many ...

Scientists have known for many years that dopamine plays an important role in how the brain learns from rewards. Dopamine is ...

Researchers discover that a mutation in the grin2a gene impairs a thalamocortical brain circuit, preventing the brain from ...

One of the symptoms of schizophrenia is difficulty incorporating new information about the world. This can lead patients to struggle with making decisions and, eventually, to lose touch with reality.

After my first hospital admission for schizophrenia, doctors determined I was permanently, totally disabled. They were wrong. It took a year, but I would fully recover.