The changes to brain function that schizophrenia effects, the cognitive deficits that inflict the most devastating long-term disabilities, are difficult to reverse and can worsen with recurring psychotic episodes. Recent...
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J. John Mann, M.D.
April 18, 2013
Roughly 36,000 Americans kill themselves every year. Is it possible to develop better ways to predict and avert suicide? J. John Mann, M.D., believes the answer is “yes.”
Dr. Mann is a pioneer in the study of...
Karl Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D.
April 10, 2013
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Scientific Council Member and NARSAD Grantee, Karl Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D., led a team at Stanford in developing a new experimental method they are calling "CLARITY," that enables...
Debby W. Tsuang, M.D., M.Sc.
April 03, 2013
Debby W. Tsuang, M.D., M.Sc., with the support of a NARSAD Independent Investigator Grant, used innovative family-based methods to study genetic susceptibility to schizophrenia. The results of the research team’s work,...
Dr. Bryan L. Roth
March 21, 2013
Bryan L. Roth, M.D., Ph.D., Foundation Scientific Council Member, received a NARSAD Young Investigator Grant in 1992 to study the structure and function of serotonin receptors. At the time, he was having difficulty...
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