Biological Psychiatry | Zee News

Advertisement

NewsBiological Psychiatry

Biological Psychiatry News

Autistic people

25 Aug 2020

Autistic people's brain cells develop differently from typical individuals

At days 21 and 35, the cells from typical and autistic people differed significantly in a number of ways It suggested that the makeup of neurons in the cortex differs in the autistic and typically developing brain The emergence of differences associated with autism in these nerve cells shows that these differences arise very early in life, John Krystal

31 Jul 2016

First three months most crucial after one quits smoking

Smoking-related deficits in brain dopamine, a chemical released by neurons to send signals to other nerve cells, return to normal levels three months after quitting, according to a new study.

05 Apr 2016

What causes poor memory in schizophrenia patients?

This area of the brain plays a key role in working memory -- the system for temporarily storing and managing information required to carry out complex cognitive tasks.

10 Feb 2016

Marijuana getting more potent than it used to be

However, in contrast, the cannabidiol (CBD) content in those samples decreased from nearly 0.28 per cent in 1995 to less than 0.15 per cent in 2014.

21 Oct 2015

Enhancing brain function may curb memory loss

The study expands scientists' understanding of neuroplasticity, the ability of neural pathways to grow in response to new stimuli.

Loading...

NEWS ON ONE CLICK