Some of the core cognitive problems that affect people with schizophrenia, such as reduced information processing speed and impaired working memory, are associated with alterations in the brain’s connective “white matter” tissues,
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Changes in the brain’s structure associated with schizophrenia have been increasingly well-documented with improvements in brain imaging techniques.
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Child abuse can leave lasting marks on the brain at the cellular level, according to new research reported December 1st in the American Journal of Psychiatry.
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Looking at the brains of children with various psychiatric illnesses, researchers have identified some of the brain differences that are specific to each disorder, and some that are shared.
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A detailed brain imaging study published March 14 in the journal Translational Psychiatry indicates that there may be widespread small-scale defects – called microstructural abnormalities -- in the
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