Schizophrenia and major depressive disorder (MDD) may be genetically associated with increased risk for constipation but only the latter association appears to be clinically significant, according to ...

A genetic mutation found in two human patients with schizophrenia also increased schizophrenia-related behaviors in mice with ...

A new study shows that those with cannabis use disorder (or an inability to stop using it despite health or social ...

Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have linked genetic variants to neuropsychiatric disorders, but their regulatory roles in non-coding regions remain largely unclear. Using the LUHMES neuronal ...

Our study investigated the brain circuits involved in psychosis-a condition characterized by delusions, hallucinations, ...

Neuropsychiatric disorders are becoming increasingly prevalent. Given their complex and multifactorial pathogenesis, there is ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

The causes of the cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia are multifaceted and not fully understood. “Several factors may contribute, including neurobiological factors, genetic factors, and ...

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Schizophrenia cases associated with problematic weed use have skyrocketed in the wake of Canada's legalization of marijuana, a new study says.

The study had several limitations, including researchers not having data on genetics, adverse childhood experiences, and other potential factors that could contribute to schizophrenia.

dDepartment of Molecular Brain Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860-8556, Japan eLaboratory for Molecular Mechanisms of Brain Development, RIKEN Center for ...