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The Human Social Brain: Alterations In Schizophrenia

The webinar discussion revolves around social cognition and its role in the everyday functioning for patients affected with schizophrenia. Social cognition underlies everyday tasks crucial for social connection, such as… Read More

Digital Technologies For Schizophrenia

Dr. Brian Kirkpatrick, MD, MSPH, Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, discusses the role digital technology plays in the treatment of… Read More

Telemedicine & Medication Adherence

Nonadherence to psychotropic medication is one of the major obstacles when treating mental illnesses. Approximately 60% of individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia discontinue their medication within 90 days of prescription. For… Read More

Neuroimmunology Of Schizophrenia

In this presentation, the objectives are to: Review Neuroimmunology & Genetic Susceptibility Review Prenatal Infection & Maternal Immune Activation (MIA) Review Inflammatory Imbalance (Cytokines) Review Glial Cell Activation Review Co-morbid… Read More