Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are both chronic mental illnesses for which there is no known cure but they are not the same disease. Even in the 21st century there is a great deal of misunderstanding amongst the general public about mental illnesses and many people fail to understand this. Schizophrenia primarily manifests itself in the [...]

In a ground breaking study that made use of advanced magnetic resonance imaging, researchers that included both psychologists and neurologists from the prestigious Columbia University believe they have successfully identified a specific area of the human brain that is involved in the very early stages of psychiatric ailments like schizophrenia. Their findings led them to [...]