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Symptoms Schizophrenia
October 02, 2008
This is a study to compare the effectiveness of Invega to Seroquel
in patients who are acutely ill with symptoms of schizophrenia.
This international study is currently recruiting patients.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Robin Cunningham
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Health Expert
...graduate work in psychology, and having developed schizophrenia over fifty years ago at the age...
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By Paul Ballas
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Health Expert
Recently, I was reviewing the literature on tardive dyskinesia, and it struck me how frustrating it...
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By Jerry Kennard
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Health Expert
The great variety of symptoms in schizophrenia has always made the prediction of a psychotic...
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By Jerry Kennard
,
Health Expert
Depression is a frequently occurring symptom in schizophrenia. Some maintain that depression is a...
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By Paul Ballas
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Health Expert
Although a small percentage of people with schizophrenia recover almost completely, the vast...
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Health Guide
CausesNo single cause can account for
schizophrenia. Rather, it appears to be the result of multiple causes such as genetic factors, environmental and psychological assaults, and possible hormonal...
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...repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of resistant auditory hallucinations in
schizophrenia: a meta-analysis. J Clin Psychiatry. 2007 Mar;68(3):416-21.Crespo-Facorro B,...
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Schizophrenia is a group of psychotic disorders that interfere with thinking and responsiveness. It is a disease of the brain, just like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. The term...
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...in childhood strongly predict disease in adulthood. In one long-term study, over 40% of people with
schizophrenia who developed the disease in young adulthood had reported psychotic symptoms by...
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...or more verbal screening tests to help determine whether a patient's symptoms meet the criteria for
schizophrenia. Because no single symptom is specific to
schizophrenia, a diagnosis may be made...
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Related News
October 03, 2008
Researchers say they've identified how the drug ketamine impairs the brain, and this finding could lead to new treatments for schizophrenia. Ketamine...
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September 19, 2008
A study suggests that immaturity in the areas of the brain that control memory and mood may lead to schizophrenia. In a study involving mice that...
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October 03, 2008
Scientists have found that exercise--both mental and physical--may improve symptoms of schizophrenia. Researchers gave a mouse with...
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December 03, 2008
This is a study to determine whether Nuvigil is more effective than a placebo as an add-on therapy to antipsychotic medication in easing symptoms of...
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October 03, 2008
People who suffer from schizophrenia process short-term memories differently than people who don't have the condition, researchers say. Vanderbilt...
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