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Investigation: Epigenetic Changes In Major Psychosis

... that do not alter the DNA sequence) in individuals with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. This is the first epigenome-wide ... DNA sequence of genes for someone with an illness like schizophrenia and a for someone without a mental illness often look the same; ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 11 2008 - 11:12am - 0 attachments

Study Finds IONSYS (TM), A New Needle-Free System For Management Of Acute Postoperative Pain, Requires Less Staff Time And Resou

... REMINYL(R) (Alzheimer's disease), RISPERDAL(R) (schizophrenia, acute bipolar mania, behavioural psychological symptoms of ... behaviour disorders, autism) and RISPERDAL(R), CONSTA(TM) (schizophrenia). More information can be found at http://www.janssen-cilag.com ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Mar 4 2008 - 1:31am - 0 attachments

Study: RGS2 Gene Variant Linked To Increased Risk Of Anxiety Disorders

... of Health, NARSAD (National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression), The Rose and Eugene Kleiner Family Foundation ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 3 2008 - 9:19pm - 0 attachments

Microbes And Chronic Disease

... American Journal of Psychiatry suggests that schizophrenia , a mental illness leading to errors in perception, is ... very common parasite and the subsequent development of schizophrenia ," study investigator Dr. Robert Yolken of John Hopkins ...

Article - John Dennehy - Jan 31 2008 - 4:27pm - 0 attachments

VGLUT3 Protein Removal Causes Deafness And Seizures

... study was funded by the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression and by several institutes of the National ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 24 2008 - 4:29pm - 0 attachments

The Pritzker Neuropsychiatric Disorders Research Consortium Renews And Expands Access To Ingenuity Pathways Analysis To Aid Effo

... manic-depressive illness or bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, with a concerted effort to identify novel targets for the ... the neurobiology and genetics of mood disorders and schizophrenia. It is conducting studies on human post-mortem tissue, blood ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Jan 8 2008 - 6:30am - 0 attachments

Lessened Sense Of Smell Suggests A Biological Link To Depression

... questions about the cause of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. “There may be an organic cause to these disorders, and if this ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 3 2008 - 7:40pm - 0 attachments

MIT Researchers Correct Autism, Fragile X Symptoms In Mice

... that developmental brain disorders such as FXS, autism and schizophrenia should be considered “synapsopathies”- diseases of synaptic ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 19 2007 - 4:28pm - 0 attachments

Paliperidone Extended-Release Shown Effective For Schizophrenia In Trial

Schizophrenia is one of the most debilitating of the major psychiatric ... safety of a new psychotropic agent for the treatment of schizophrenia in a 6-week, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. The ... 444 patients who were experiencing an acute episode of schizophrenia and, after evaluating the severity of their symptoms, ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 13 2007 - 8:44pm - 0 attachments

Genetics Might Explain Why Schizophrenics Have Lower Cancer Rates

... elucidates evidence that there is a genetic link between schizophrenia and cancer, providing a surprising possible scientific explanation for lower rates of cancer among patients with schizophrenia – despite having poor diets and high rates of smoking – and ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 8 2007 - 11:13am - 0 attachments