Search Tag: psychosis

Cardiology Management

Cardiovascular-risk-factors-high-in-people-with-psychosis

2015 14 May

In a study conducted by researchers from the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) and King's College London, people with established psychosis have extremely high levels of cardiovascular risk factors. The study has been published in   Psychological Medicine. This is the largest study of its...Read more

Lab Management

Blood-test-could-help-diagnose-schizophrenia

2014 14 Oct

According to a new study, a blood test could determine who is at high risk for developing schizophrenia and other forms of psychosis. The research, conducted by Dr. Diana O. Perkins of the University of North Carolina and her research team, has been published in Schizophrenia Bulletin. Schizophrenia affects around 24 million people worldwide and is...Read more