Tag: Schizophrenia
Social Cognitive Performance Similar With Schizophrenia, Autism
Meta-analysis shows no significant differences in performance for emotion processing, theory of mind tasks
Suicide Rate Up for Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
Predictors of suicide death include male sex, later age at first diagnosis, prior mood disorder diagnosis
More Mental Health Visits Tied to Lower Rates of Youth Suicide
Youth suicide risk highest with epilepsy, depression, schizophrenia, substance use, bipolar disorder
Novel Agent Promising for the Treatment of Schizophrenia
Reduction in PANSS total score greater for non-D2-receptor-binding drug SEP-363856 versus placebo
Antipsychotic Use Safer Than No Use in Schizophrenia
No increase seen in severe morbidity, hospitalization when compared with periods of nonexposure
Texting Program May Improve Schizophrenia Outcomes
Significant improvement in medication adherence and reductions in relapse, rehospitalization observed
Wisdom Linked to Cognitive Performance in Schizophrenia
Better cognitive performance seen for persons with schizophrenia with higher vs. lower levels of wisdom
Polygenic Risk Score Predicts Tx Response in Schizophrenia
PRS significantly predictive of adjusted 12-week symptom scores across four cohorts
Remission of Schizophrenia Seen With Amisulpride, Clozapine
Symptomatic remission achieved for most with sequential administration of amisulpride, clozapine
Substance Use Disorders Linked to Conversion to Schizophrenia
Cannabis, amphetamine, opioid use disorders all linked to conversion from schizotypal disorder
