Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia News

Fully Automated Avatar Therapist Successfully Treats Phobia The first study to use fully automated virtual reality therapy guided by an avatar therapist provides proof of concept for how some psychological therapies may be delivered in the future.
Medscape Medical News, July 12, 2018
Psychosis Risk Tied to City Living, but Only in Wealthy Countries Urban living and increased psychosis risk may not be a universal phenomenon but rather a feature of industrialized countries only.
Medscape Medical News, July 11, 2018

ASCP 2018 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from ASCP 2018
Medscape Psychiatry, May 31, 2018
A Young and Promising Therapy for Hallucinations Medscape speaks with a researcher giving a face to patient's painful inner voices in order to help conquer them.
Medscape Psychiatry, April 18, 2018

SIRS 2018
Medscape Psychiatry, April 9, 2018
Deprescribing Antipsychotics: New Algorithm
Medscape Family Medicine, March 27, 2018
EPA 2018
Medscape Psychiatry, March 5, 2018
Prevent Schizophrenia Relapse With Regular Maintenance
Medscape Psychiatry, December 19, 2017

Trends in State Suicide Rates and Contributing Circumstances
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, June 26, 2018
Olfactory Functioning in First-Episode Psychosis
Schizophrenia Bulletin, June 22, 2018
Aripiprazole-induced Sleep-related Eating Disorder
Journal of Medical Case Reports, June 20, 2018
Alzheimer's Disease, PPI Use, and Risk of Hip Fracture
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, June 12, 2018
Medical Marijuana Use in Older Adults
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, June 12, 2018