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Autism, Stanford / 05.09.2011

Researchers report distinct features of Autistic brain in novel analysis of MRI scans

STANFORD, Calif. - Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital have used a novel...

Mental Health Research, Nature, Schizophrenia / 07.08.2011

Sporadic Mutations cause more than half the cases of Schizophrenia

Columbia University Medical Center researchers have shown that new, or "de novo," protein-altering mutations—genetic errors that are present in patients...

Depression, Mental Health Research / 03.08.2011

Study examines relapses after hospitalization for depression

For Immediate Release – August 3, 2011 – (Toronto) – Twenty-five percent of people who were hospitalized for depression were...

Depression, Mental Health Research / 03.08.2011

The power of positive thoughts and emotions to treat depression

New Rochelle, NY, August 3, 2011—Positive activity interventions (PAIs) offer a safe, low-cost, and self-administered approach to managing depression and...

Autism / 01.08.2011

New brain imaging research reveals why autistic individuals confuse pronouns

PITTSBURGH—Autism is a mysterious developmental disease because it often leaves complex abilities intact while impairing seemingly elementary ones. For example,...

Alzheimer's - Dementia / 01.08.2011

Research Supports Upcoming Alzheimer’s Disease Guidelines

Reston, Va.–Two new studies published in the August issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) provide insight intothe potential...

Alzheimer's - Dementia / 22.07.2011

Atherosclerosis linked to Dementia

American Stroke Association Scientific Statement Statement Highlights: • High blood pressure is related to the development of age-related vascular cognitive impairment. • Maintaining...