New research published in the American Journal of Psychiatry provides new molecular insights into the role of the habenula, a ...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen in Denmark have revealed the role of a specific type of brain cell in the ...

Scientists have identified a brain cell that may help prevent schizophrenia by targeting cognitive symptoms early in brain ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

Scientists have developed a portable biosensor that can detect levels of BDNF, a protein linked to mental health conditions ...

Chemicals from camels could be used to treat human brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study.

Pea-sized brains grown in a lab have for the first time revealed the unique way neurons might misfire due to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, psychiatric ailments that affect millions of people ...

How Does Cobenfy Work, and How Is It Different From Other Medicines Used to Treat Schizophrenia? An imbalance of brain chemicals called neurotransmitters may contribute to schizophrenia. Current ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Schizophrenia might be among the most intensely studied mental ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Popular depictions of schizophrenia often focus on visual ...