The case sample included 433 patients (227 males and 206 females) diagnosed with OCD. The onset was before the age of 15 years for 38% of the patients, and before 12 years of age for 21%. Diagnosis ...

This is the first study of infliximab in this patient population and designed to test whether the impact of inflammation on this circuit and these symptoms may be causal. "There is an urgent need to ...

A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) analyzes structural brain asymmetries in schizophrenia. Study: Large-scale analysis of structural brain ...

Despite the public having a primitive perspective on schizophrenia, the research industry is making huge gains in redefining what it means to have the disorder. More and more, it seems that psychosis ...

There’s evidence of a connection between cannabis use and schizophrenia, but it’s unclear whether the drug leads to the disorder, or vice versa. A new study published Monday, which relies partly on ...

Schizophrenia is usually described as a disorder of thought, perception, and behaviour — a disease of the brain. Yet for years, researchers have noticed a quieter, more persistent pattern in the lives ...

In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, a group of researchers investigated the influence of ketamine, a N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist, on mentalizing deficits ...