<rss xmlns:cm="http://choicemedia.com/content/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><title>SchizophreniaConnection.com - Latest Schizophrenia News</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/</link><description>Latest Schizophrenia News from SchizophreniaConnection.com</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><image><title>SchizophreniaConnection.com</title><width>120</width><height>19</height><url>http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif</url><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/</link></image><item><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:50:05 EST</pubDate><title>Drugmaker says new schizophrenia drug due out in 2010</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/news-413733-98.html</link><description>According to drugmaker Vanda, its likely their schizophrenia drug Fanapt will be available in 2010.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/news-413733-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:28:01 EDT</pubDate><title>Actress Glenn Close tackles stigma of mental illness</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-409444-98.html</link><description>Golden Globe and Emmy-winning actress Glenn Close is speaking out against the stigma surrounding mental illness by openly discussing her family's struggle with mood disorders.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-409444-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:12:00 EDT</pubDate><title>Epilepsy meds may be linked to schizophrenia</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-408642-98.html</link><description>Treatment in childhood with epilepsy medications may be linked to the development of schizophrenia later in life, some researchers say.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-408642-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:02:04 EDT</pubDate><title>Random murder by schizophrenia patients is rare: study</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/news-408640-98.html</link><description>A large review involving seven studies from four countries has found that schizophrenia patients rarely commit random acts of murder.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/news-408640-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:40:01 EDT</pubDate><title>Antidepressant type may impact risk of suicidal thoughts</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-407827-98.html</link><description>A new study has found that men who take the antidepressant Aventyl are 10 times more likely to experience suicidal thoughts than men who take Lexapro.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-407827-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:29:02 EDT</pubDate><title>Antidepressant type may impact risk of suicidal thoughts</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-406377-98.html</link><description>A new study has found that men who take the antidepressant Aventyl are 10 times more likely to experience suicidal thoughts than men who take Lexapro.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-406377-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:37:03 EDT</pubDate><title>Pot smoking considered a risk factor for psychosis: experts</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-403338-98.html</link><description>Health experts in Australia are calling for pot smoking to be added to a common list of psychotic disorder risk factors.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-403338-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:02:00 EDT</pubDate><title>Senate Finance Committee rejects public healthcare option</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-402965-98.html</link><description>Five Democrats voted with all of the panel's Republicans in opposing the inclusion of the government-run option in the bill in what is expected to be the first of several battles in Congress over the public option.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-402965-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:45:04 EDT</pubDate><title>Experimental schizophrenia med may help cognition</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/news-377468-98.html</link><description>An experimental medication called BL-1020 may help improve cognition in schizophrenia patients, a new study suggests.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/news-377468-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:19:04 EDT</pubDate><title>Young adults are twice as likely to consider suicide as older adults</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-375715-98.html</link><description>A new government study has found that more than 8 million Americans consider suicide every year.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/news-375715-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:25:02 EDT</pubDate><title>Brain scan could help spot schizophrenia earlier</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/news-304535-98.html</link><description>A new form of MRI scanning technology may help doctors diagnose schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders earlier, researchers say.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/news-304535-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 12:05:03 EDT</pubDate><title>Controversial treatment urges some to "embrace the voices"</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/news-296570-98.html</link><description>A controversial treatment in 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