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Antipsychotic Drugs Spur Dramatic Weight Gain in Kids
Tue Oct 27, 2009, 16:00
Researchers urge other alternatives, close monitoring of patients.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Prescription Drugs, Obesity, Kids: Misc, Kids' Ailments, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Autism

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Psychiatric Meds for Infants Linked to Later Behavior Problems
Thu Oct 22, 2009, 17:00
Researchers found drugs used to treat mood disorders, pain and epilepsy raised risk.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Infant / Child Care, Epilepsy, Emotional Disorders: Misc, Drugs & Kids

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Brain Scans Could Help Spot Schizophrenia Earlier
Wed Sep 09, 2009, 17:00
Imaging technology might advance treatment of psychotic disorders, researchers say.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Schizophrenia, Research & Development, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, MRI Scans, Brain

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Saphris Approved for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
Fri Aug 14, 2009, 11:07
Two severe psychiatric illnesses
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Food & Drug Administration, Drug Approvals, Bipolar Affective Disorder

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Sustained-Release Antipsychotic Approved for Schizophrenia
Mon Aug 03, 2009, 12:07
Invega Sustenna injected once monthly
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Food & Drug Administration, Drug Approvals

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Schizophrenia Drug Got Bad Rap
Mon Jul 13, 2009, 09:00
Less expensive clozapine might have saved thousands of lives, researchers say.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Emotional Disorders: Misc

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Possible Gene Regions for Schizophrenia Located
Wed Jul 01, 2009, 14:00
Immune function genes also in the same area, researchers say.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Immune Disorders, Genetic Disorders

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Hormones May Affect Neurological Disease Risk
Tue Jun 30, 2009, 17:00
Women are more vulnerable during certain stages of life, study finds.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Parkinson's, Hormones: Misc, Hormones: Female, Brain, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), Alzheimer's

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Schizophrenia Linked to Higher Risk of Dying From Cancer
Tue Jun 23, 2009, 12:00
Study finds lung and breast cancer rates especially elevated.
News Topics : Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Schizophrenia, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Death & Dying: Misc, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Lung, Cancer: Breast, Behavior

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FDA Panel OKs Newer Antipsychotics for Children
Thu Jun 11, 2009, 07:25
Seroquel, Zyprexa and Geodon have been linked to certain health risks, experts note.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Safety & Public Health, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Parenting, Neurology, Food & Drug Administration, Bipolar Affective Disorder

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Substance Abuse Raises Crime Risk in Schizophrenics
Tue May 19, 2009, 16:00
Those who don't use alcohol, drugs much less likely to be violent, study finds.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Environment, Drug Abuse: Effects, Drug Abuse, Domestic Violence, Alcohol Abuse

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Fanapt Sanctioned for Schizophrenia
Thu May 07, 2009, 12:15
But FDA warns against off-label use
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Food & Drug Administration, Drug Approvals

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Gene Variant Tied to Schizophrenia
Fri Apr 10, 2009, 17:00
Discovery advances search for better treatments, experts say.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Neurology, Genetics

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FDA Panel Snubs Seroquel as 1st Choice Depression Treatment
Thu Apr 09, 2009, 07:00
Safety concerns mean the drug should only be used when other medications don't work, advisers say.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Food & Drug Administration, Depression, Anxiety

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Men Must Contend With a Biological Clock, Too
Sat Feb 14, 2009, 09:00
Older males face higher risk of fathering children with medical problems, research finds.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Pregnancy, Parenting, Men's Problems: Misc, Infertility, Childbirth, Birth Defects: Misc, Autism

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Genome Study Points to New Culprit for Schizophrenia
Fri Feb 06, 2009, 09:00
Findings show most previous work missed key DNA variant, researchers say.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Research & Development, Genetics, Genetic Disorders, DNA

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People With Schizophrenia Say Bias Is Part of Their Lives
Wed Jan 21, 2009, 12:00
Study documents expected and actual discrimination.
News Topics : Schizophrenia

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Common Genes Link Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Fri Jan 16, 2009, 16:00
Large Swedish study suggests reappraisal of conditions as distinct entities needed.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Genetics, Genetic Disorders, Diseases & Conditions: Misc, Depression, Bipolar Affective Disorder

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Newer Antipsychotics Pose Cardiac Risk: Study
Wed Jan 14, 2009, 17:00
Patients advised to avoid the drugs in some cases.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Prescription Drugs, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Drugs: Misc, Anxiety

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Serotonin Transporter Gene Tied to Social Anxiety
Wed Jan 14, 2009, 17:00
Finding in monkeys could yield model for studying autism, schizophrenia, team says.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Research & Development, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Genetics, Genetic Disorders, Fears / Phobias, Emotional Disorders: Misc, Behavior, Autism, Anxiety, Anatomy / Biology