News tagged with neuropsychiatric symptoms


Alterations in brain activity in children at risk of schizophrenia predate onset of symptoms

Research from the University of North Carolina has shown that children at risk of developing schizophrenia have brains that function differently than those not at risk.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Mar 22, 2013 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Chronic fatigue syndrome—a system under stress

Australian researchers have discovered for the first time that reduced heart rate variability – or changes in heart beat timing – best predicts cognitive disturbances, such as concentration difficulties commonly reported ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Nov 15, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (10) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Fragile X syndrome can be reversed in adult mouse brain

A recent study finds that a new compound reverses many of the major symptoms associated with Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the most common form of inherited intellectual disability and a leading cause of autism. The paper, published ...

Neuroscience created Apr 11, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast