psychiatry Archive
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April 20, 2012
Neuronal clues to cholesterol-defect disorder
Antioxidants may be a beneficial treatment for an inherited genetic disorder. -
April 6, 2012
Minds wide open: Neuroscience at Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt University has emerged as one of the nation’s leading academic centers in neuroscience. -
March 9, 2012
Shyness study examines how brain adapts to stimuli
Shyness may be caused by deficits in the brain. -
February 16, 2012
Memory intact in early psychosis
Brain deficits are not present in the early stages of schizophrenia, suggesting it may be possible to delay or prevent the development of brain abnormalities. -
February 8, 2012
Tool finds connections in genome data
A new analytical tool points to genes that act together to increase disease risk. -
October 21, 2011
Information flow reduced in psychosis
Bipolar depression and schizophrenia share patterns of changes in neurons that regulate information flow, new research shows. -
July 29, 2011
Connecting the dots in schizophrenia
Abnormalities of the hippocampus, a seahorse-shaped brain region involved in learning and memory, may play a role in the psychotic symptoms and cognitive deficits of schizophrenia.