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New study solves riddle of how dopamine relates to schizophrenia

Researchers believe they have solved a riddle that has challenged scientists for more than 70 years – how the brain chemical dopamine relates to schizophrenia. The brain disorder is characterised by delusional thinking, hallucinations and other ...

01 Nov 2022 at 17:00

Kildare Live

Man with schizophrenia remanded in custody is showing ‘stark signs of improvement’, Kildare court told

A man diagnosed with schizophrenia who is currently remanded in custody is showing 'stark signs of improvement', according to his brother. The brother appeared before Judge Desmond Zaidan at Naas District Court on Thursday, December 7. It was ...

13 Dec 2023 at 10:33

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Man suffering from schizophrenia is now taking medication, Kildare court told

A man diagnosed with schizophrenia is now taking medication, Naas District Court was told on Thursday, November 23 last. The defendant revealed that he was now taking medication when he appeared via video-link to Judge Desmond Zaidan. ...

25 Nov 2023 at 19:33

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Man suffering from schizophrenia is now taking medication, Kildare court told

25 Nov 2023 at 19:33

Kildare Now

Man with schizophrenia remanded in custody is showing ‘stark signs of improvement’, Kildare court told

13 Dec 2023 at 10:33

Woman pleads guilty to killing six-year-old son

A woman has admitted killing her six-year-old son in a “terrible incident”, a court has heard. Karolina Zurawska, from Gendros, Swansea, pleaded guilty at Swansea Crown Court on Monday to the manslaughter of Alexander Zurawski, but ...

03 Mar 2025 at 10:53

Biggest study of its kind implicates specific genes in schizophrenia

The largest-ever genetic study of schizophrenia has identified large numbers of specific genes linked to the disorder. Researchers found a greater number of genetic links to schizophrenia than ever before, in 287 different regions ...

06 Apr 2022 at 17:25

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Mum of boy aged 12 mown down by paranoid schizophrenic driver who warned police he would “kill children” dubs them the “real criminals”

A grieving mother whose 12-year-old son was mown down by a paranoid schizophrenic who repeatedly warned police that he would “kill children” says they are “the real criminals” after an Independent Office for Police Conduct ...

05 Aug 2022 at 12:07

Family demand answers over woman’s ‘brutal’ killing at Travelodge

The family of a hotel receptionist “brutally” killed by a man suffering from paranoid schizophrenia have said they “desperately need answers” as to how the attack happened as an inquest began into her death. Spanish ...

20 Jan 2025 at 16:55

Scotland

Life expectancy gap for people with schizophrenia ‘worse than 20 years ago’ – research

The life expectancy gap between people with schizophrenia in Scotland and those without mental health issues is more severe than it was two decades ago, according to research. Statisticians from the University of ...

15 May 2025 at 11:05

Commonly prescribed antibiotic may reduce schizophrenia risk – study

A commonly prescribed antibiotic could help reduce the risk of some young people developing schizophrenia, researchers have found. An international team involving scientists at the University of Edinburgh made ...

05 Nov 2025 at 08:05

New schizophrenia drug could ‘change the lives of millions of people’

British scientists have hailed the US approval of a new drug for schizophrenia, saying it “has the potential to change the lives of millions of people”. The “major advance” in treatment offers a completely ...

27 Sept 2024 at 17:06

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