Neurological soft signs (NSS) refer to subtle impairments in motor coordination, sensory integration and inhibitory control that are frequently observed in schizophrenia and related disorders. These ...

People with schizophrenia often take strong antipsychotics that control symptoms but frequently cause rapid weight gain, high blood sugar, and a ...

Your son may be doing well in school and get along with others, but be a bit withdrawn and have odd likes and dislikes. Then you might notice that his grades are slipping. He might lose interest in ...

Imagine someone sitting on a park bench carrying on a discussion to thin air about encoded messages in the license plates of passing cars. This is probably the type of image that comes to mind for ...

Using MRI scans from 352 schizophrenia patients, researchers found widespread reductions in structural similarity across several brain regions. These disruptions tracked with symptom severity, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who have long-lasting psychotic episodes after smoking marijuana may be exhibiting early signs of schizophrenia, researchers reported Monday in the Archives of ...

Researchers at Columbia University have discovered that a small group of neurons fired haphazardly in mice with signs of schizophrenia. The findings suggest that a breakdown in the synchronized ...

Semaglutide medications like Ozempic and Wegovy can help lower the risk of heart and metabolic diseases in people with ...

Shortly after my younger brother was born, my family uprooted our life in Chicago and moved back to sunny Southern California, where we stayed with family while my parents got their bearings. Around ...