“What we’re interested in now is intervening early with family intervention, family-focused therapy, to try to determine if we can stave off the onset of the disorder, or at least make it less severe if it does occur.”...
Brain Matters
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
December 30, 2011
TAGS: Blog, Brain Matters, Video, Discoveries, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
New York Times
December 29, 2011
On the front page of Monday’s NY Times, Amy Harmon introduces Jack Robison and Kirsten Lindsmith, two young adults diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome, a brain and behavior disorder ‘on the spectrum’ of Autism Spectrum...
TAGS: Brain Matters, Autism
Huda Akil, Ph.D.
December 27, 2011
Huda Akil, Ph.D. of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and Robert C. Malenka, Ph.D., M.D. of Stanford University School of Medicine join nine other Scientific Council Members on the National Academy of Sciences....
James McPartland, Ph.D.
December 23, 2011
NARSAD Young Investigator Grantee James C. McPartland, Ph.D. and colleagues at Yale University have conducted recent studies on Autism and the ability to process facial expressions. Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders...
Daniel S. Pine, MD
December 21, 2011
“As we understand the way in which the brain goes awry, we can be very hopeful that we’re going to discover new ways to treat brain diseases and understand them.”
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TAGS: Blog, Brain Matters, Children & Adolescents, Video, Discoveries, Anxiety
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