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23 July 2008
Life expectancy reduced in offspring of psychotic mothers | | The offspring of women with psychotic disorders are more likely to die prematurely than those born to other women, researchers have found.
more |  | 21 July 2008
Survey reveals mental health stigma | | Most people with mental health problems have experienced stigma and discrimination, survey results show.
more | | 15 July 2008
Immigration link to schizophrenia confirmed | | Immigrants face a significantly increased risk of schizophrenia, particularly those with a cultural background that is distinctly different from that of the host nation, study results confirm.
more | | 15 July 2008
Most schizophrenia patients improve with treatment | | Most patients with schizophrenia do not experience a deteriorating course of illness and improve with treatment, study results indicate.
more | | 11 July 2008
Peer supports groups benefit schizophrenia patients | | Peer support groups can help prevent and reduce social and emotional isolation among people with schizophrenia, say Dutch researchers.
more | | 9 July 2008
Abnormal brain development in young people with schizophrenia | | Young people with schizophrenia show abnormal brain development compared with their mentally healthy counterparts, study results show.
more | | 4 July 2008
Women with serious mental illnesses have reduced risk of breast cancer | | Women with schizophrenia and those with other serious mental illnesses have a lower risk of developing breast cancer than women in the general population, researchers have found.
more | | 1 July 2008
Antipsychotics may reduce violent behaviour in some schizophrenia patients | | A minority of schizophrenia patients are prone to violence, but treatment with antipsychotic medications may help reduce the risk of violent behaviour in some of these patients, US study results show.
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