The Main Schizophrenia Rating Scales
When and how to use them
The Causal Relationship Between Cognitive Deficit and Risk of Schizophrenia
Cognitive deficits have been reliably linked with inherited risk for schizophrenia. However, studies have rarely demonstrated the direction of causality.
Reversal of Schizophrenia Memory Deficits
Schizophrenia is a neuropsychiatric disorder that presents a variety of symptoms classified as positive, negative and cognitive. Cognitive impairment is a core feature of the disorder and may include difficulty in processing information or decision making, trouble focusing and impairment of the short, “working” memory.1
The Epstein–Barr Virus and Schizophrenia
The Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is a highly prevalent human herpesvirus capable of infecting the central nervous system.2
References
- Hashimoto K. Recent Advances in the Early Intervention in Schizophrenia: Future Direction from Preclinical Findings. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2019. doi:10.1007/s11920-019-1063-7
- CDC EBV website: https://www.cdc.gov/epstein-barr/about-ebv.html
Interview with Prof. Stahl
Prof Stahl explains the role of dopamine D3 receptors in cognitive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
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