The brain-gut microbiota axis: Impact on mental health & potential treatment avenues
Gut-microbiota has been found in recent years to have a significant impact on both physical and mental health. Ted Dinan, ...
Tag: Schizophrenia
High-fat diet linked to impulsive behaviors and brain changes
Research highlights effects of high-fat diets on behavior, brain plasticity, and fatty acid metabolism in rats Study: From Nutritional Patterns to ...
Yale study links paranoia to visual perception deficits
Could complex beliefs like paranoia have roots in something as basic as vision? A new Yale study finds evidence that ...
Study: Brain volume changes correlate with social behavior differences in psychiatric conditions
A study published in Molecular Psychiatry found that brain volume changes correlate with social behavior differences in psychiatric conditions such as autism ...
Multiple sclerosis drug could help individuals with reduced working memory
Fampridine is currently used to improve walking ability in multiple sclerosis. A new study shows that it could also help ...
Genetics and childhood attention problems linked to psychotic-like experiences in youth
Researchers at UCLA Health have found that a person's risk of developing psychotic-like experiences may be influenced by both childhood ...
Schizophrenia-related hallucinations linked to disrupted motor-sensory signals
New research reveals that the brain's failure to self-monitor motor signals plays a key role in schizophrenia-related hallucinations, offering fresh ...
COVID-19 vaccine uptake higher in people with mental illness but drops for those not on medication
Despite high overall vaccination rates, unmedicated individuals with mental illness show significantly lower COVID-19 vaccine uptake, signaling the need for ...
Understanding the connection between brain networks and cognitive deficits in psychotic disorders
According to new research, cognitive impairments in psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, are linked to brain network ...
Study reveals how physical health impacts mental health via brain pathways
Multiple biological pathways involving organs and the brain play a key part in physical and mental health, according to a ...