Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia: a long-term mental disorder of a type involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behavior, leading to faulty perception, inappropriate actions and feelings, withdrawal from reality and personal relationships into fantasy and delusion, and a sense of mental fragmentation.
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OCT 25, 2019Genetics & GenomicsOCT 25, 2019Approximately 3.5 million people in the US have been diagnosed with schizophrenia. Although various therapies are available to treat and manage the illness...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonOCT 24, 2019Genetics & GenomicsOCT 24, 2019The risk of developing ADHD is strongly linked to young maternal age during the first birth....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 17, 2019NeuroscienceOCT 17, 2019The Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine does not look like your average doctor's office - there are couches, paintings of natural scenery, and glowing...WRITTEN BY: Nina LichtenbergOCT 15, 2019Drug Discovery & DevelopmentOCT 15, 2019As U.S. states continue to legalize the use of marijuana, so is the number of American women using cannabis before becoming pregnant and to treat morning s...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminOCT 09, 2019Cannabis SciencesOCT 09, 2019How can health professionals in the clinical psychiatry field make sense of cannabis products boasting various health claims? One professor’s present...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerOCT 05, 2019NeuroscienceOCT 05, 2019Schizophrenia is a severe and debilitating mental illness that affects about 1 in 100 people. This mental disorder is usually characterized by patients' "positive" symptoms, including psychot...WRITTEN BY: Nina LichtenbergSEP 08, 2019Genetics & GenomicsSEP 08, 2019Scientists found genomic regions linked to left-handedness, which are associated with the connections between language-related regions....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchSEP 03, 2019NeuroscienceSEP 03, 2019When a fetus reaches six months old, it starts to produce electrical signals resembling brain waves. Now, we know that clusters of lab-grown human brain ce...WRITTEN BY: Nina LichtenbergSEP 01, 2019Genetics & GenomicsSEP 01, 2019A recent study has shown that there is no sigular ‘gay gene’ (Boyd: 2019). Instead however, it seems that there are multiple genetic factors th...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonAUG 30, 2019Health & MedicineAUG 30, 2019Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit psychoactive drug in both the United States and Europe, meaning that many parents, or potential parents, are usi...WRITTEN BY: C ReardonJUL 16, 2019Genetics & GenomicsJUL 16, 2019Schizophrenia is known as one of the most common serious mental illnesses. Characterized by a decreased ability to understand reality and hearing voices th...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonJUL 14, 2019Genetics & GenomicsJUL 14, 2019Millions of years ago, retroviruses interacted with our primordial ancestors, and it's estimated that 8% of the human genome comes from viruses....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUL 03, 2019Genetics & GenomicsJUL 03, 2019It may one day be possible to treat psychiatric disorders with therapy that targets genetic mutations, which was done in a recent study....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUN 27, 2019Clinical & Molecular DXJUN 27, 2019Even amongst concerns about the harmfulness of too much screen time, virtual reality (VR) has made its way into healthcare. Researchers in the field of psy...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceJUN 24, 2019Drug Discovery & DevelopmentJUN 24, 2019Once upon a time, a compound found in synthetic opioid, MPTP induced the onset of Parkinson's disease. Early studies show that MPTP induces Parkinson d...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminJUN 23, 2019Genetics & GenomicsJUN 23, 2019In 2016, an estimated 1.3 million people attempted suicide, and suicide rates are rising....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUN 04, 2019Cannabis SciencesJUN 04, 2019During adolescence, important cognitive functions develop. Adolescence is a highly sensitive period for brain development as it represents a time when regions of the frontal cortex in charge...WRITTEN BY: Nina LichtenbergMAY 21, 2019CardiologyMAY 21, 2019Whether we want to believe it or not, our well-being is continually being influenced by our environment. Many people assume that city-dwellers are better o...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceMAY 12, 2019Genetics & GenomicsMAY 12, 2019Men can father children well into old age, but that may not be the best idea for their kids or their partners....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchMAY 05, 2019Genetics & GenomicsMAY 05, 2019Researchers may have found a way to develop better therapeutics and test for the diseases, which are difficult to diagnose and treat....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchMAY 03, 2019Cannabis SciencesMAY 03, 2019A recent donation of $9 million from marijuana investor Bob Broderick to Harvard and MIT is thought to be the biggest donation to support cannabis res...WRITTEN BY: Amy LoriauxMAR 22, 2019Health & MedicineMAR 22, 2019Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) is a term used to describe every cause of acute-onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder including str...WRITTEN BY: Dena ArutaMAR 21, 2019Cannabis SciencesMAR 21, 2019The debate around the link between marijuana and psychosis continues. The general consensus up to this point acknowledged a possible risk, but only fo...WRITTEN BY: Amy LoriauxFEB 15, 2019MicrobiologyFEB 15, 2019The microbes living in our gastrointestinal tract have been connected to many health problems, including mental disorders....WRITTEN BY: Carmen Leitch
OCT 25, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
OCT 25, 2019
Approximately 3.5 million people in the US have been diagnosed with schizophrenia. Although various therapies are available to treat and manage the illness...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
OCT 24, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
OCT 24, 2019
The risk of developing ADHD is strongly linked to young maternal age during the first birth....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 17, 2019
Neuroscience
OCT 17, 2019
The Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine does not look like your average doctor's office - there are couches, paintings of natural scenery, and glowing...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
OCT 15, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 15, 2019
As U.S. states continue to legalize the use of marijuana, so is the number of American women using cannabis before becoming pregnant and to treat morning s...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
OCT 09, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
OCT 09, 2019
How can health professionals in the clinical psychiatry field make sense of cannabis products boasting various health claims? One professor’s present...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
OCT 05, 2019
Neuroscience
OCT 05, 2019
Schizophrenia is a severe and debilitating mental illness that affects about 1 in 100 people. This mental disorder is usually characterized by patients' "positive" symptoms, including psychot...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 08, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
SEP 08, 2019
Scientists found genomic regions linked to left-handedness, which are associated with the connections between language-related regions....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 03, 2019
Neuroscience
SEP 03, 2019
When a fetus reaches six months old, it starts to produce electrical signals resembling brain waves. Now, we know that clusters of lab-grown human brain ce...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 01, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
SEP 01, 2019
A recent study has shown that there is no sigular ‘gay gene’ (Boyd: 2019). Instead however, it seems that there are multiple genetic factors th...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
AUG 30, 2019
Health & Medicine
AUG 30, 2019
Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit psychoactive drug in both the United States and Europe, meaning that many parents, or potential parents, are usi...
WRITTEN BY:
C Reardon
JUL 16, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
JUL 16, 2019
Schizophrenia is known as one of the most common serious mental illnesses. Characterized by a decreased ability to understand reality and hearing voices th...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
JUL 14, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
JUL 14, 2019
Millions of years ago, retroviruses interacted with our primordial ancestors, and it's estimated that 8% of the human genome comes from viruses....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 03, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
JUL 03, 2019
It may one day be possible to treat psychiatric disorders with therapy that targets genetic mutations, which was done in a recent study....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 27, 2019
Clinical & Molecular DX
JUN 27, 2019
Even amongst concerns about the harmfulness of too much screen time, virtual reality (VR) has made its way into healthcare. Researchers in the field of psy...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
JUN 24, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
JUN 24, 2019
Once upon a time, a compound found in synthetic opioid, MPTP induced the onset of Parkinson's disease. Early studies show that MPTP induces Parkinson d...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
JUN 23, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
JUN 23, 2019
In 2016, an estimated 1.3 million people attempted suicide, and suicide rates are rising....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 04, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
JUN 04, 2019
During adolescence, important cognitive functions develop. Adolescence is a highly sensitive period for brain development as it represents a time when regions of the frontal cortex in charge...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
MAY 21, 2019
Cardiology
MAY 21, 2019
Whether we want to believe it or not, our well-being is continually being influenced by our environment. Many people assume that city-dwellers are better o...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
MAY 12, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
MAY 12, 2019
Men can father children well into old age, but that may not be the best idea for their kids or their partners....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 05, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
MAY 05, 2019
Researchers may have found a way to develop better therapeutics and test for the diseases, which are difficult to diagnose and treat....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 03, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
MAY 03, 2019
A recent donation of $9 million from marijuana investor Bob Broderick to Harvard and MIT is thought to be the biggest donation to support cannabis res...
WRITTEN BY:
Amy Loriaux
MAR 22, 2019
Health & Medicine
MAR 22, 2019
Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) is a term used to describe every cause of acute-onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder including str...
WRITTEN BY:
Dena Aruta
MAR 21, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
MAR 21, 2019
The debate around the link between marijuana and psychosis continues. The general consensus up to this point acknowledged a possible risk, but only fo...
WRITTEN BY:
Amy Loriaux
FEB 15, 2019
Microbiology
FEB 15, 2019
The microbes living in our gastrointestinal tract have been connected to many health problems, including mental disorders....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
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