Schizophrenia and Psychoses

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Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation for Treating Auditory Verbal Hallucinations in Schizophrenia

By

Jessica Nye, PhD

Publish Date June 27, 2022

For this study, patients with schizophrenia with auditory verbal hallucinations who had inadequate response to at least 1 antipsychotic drug were recruited.

Inequality in Educational Attainment Found for Patients With Schizophrenia

Publish Date June 24, 2022

Patients with schizophrenia face persistent inequality in educational attainment.

Cognitive Enhancement Therapy May Improve Some Schizophrenia Symptoms

By

Heather R. Johnson

Publish Date June 22, 2022

The researchers conducted secondary analysis of a multi-site CET trial using 86 individuals recently diagnosed with a schizophrenia spectrum disorder.

Graph Convolutional Network Can Classify Schizophrenia

Publish Date June 22, 2022

A graph convolutional network (GCN) approach allows classification of schizophrenia at the individual level.

Age- and Gender-Based Trends in Schizophrenia Onset

By

Jessica Nye, PhD

Publish Date June 21, 2022

Investigators evaluated data collected for a population-based study of nearly 1.5 million adults that was conducted at seven sites across Australia.

CMV Seropositivity Tied to Cortical Surface Area in Schizophrenia

Publish Date June 21, 2022

For adults with schizophrenia spectrum disorders, previous cytomegalovirus infection is associated with smaller total cortical surface area.

Feasibility of a Digital Technology and Peer Support Intervention Aimed at Decreasing Schizophrenia Relapse

By

Jessica Nye, PhD

Publish Date June 10, 2022

This study was a 2 parallel group, feasibility cluster randomized controlled trial conducted 2 centers in Australia and 6 in Scotland in 2018.

Sleep Disturbance Variability Associated With Cognitive Performance in Schizophrenia

By

Colby Stong

Publish Date June 2, 2022

Investigators sought to further understand the link between cognitive dysfunction and disturbed sleep in patients with schizophrenia and determine future sleep interventions to improve functioning and disability.

Recognition of Fear, Anger Impaired in Patients With Psychosis

Publish Date June 1, 2022

Patients with first-episode psychosis (FEP) have a worse ability to recognize fear and anger.

Tech With Peer Support, Clinical Triage Feasible for Psychosis

Publish Date May 27, 2022

Digital technology, together with peer support and clinical triage can detect and prevent relapse for patients with schizophrenia.