Letters to the Editor
• Help needed - Public Education Materials/Sources on Schizophrenia for Doctors without Borders
• Writer Seeks Personal Stories of Children of Parents with Schizophrenia
• NAMI Sees Cure for Schizophrenia as Possible in 10 Years
• Study Finds Hundreds of Thousands of Inmates Mentally Ill
• Study Shows Lilly's Zyprexa Works Only as Well as "Typical" Drug Costing Pennies per Dose
• Smell test 'spots schizophrenia' (early diagnosis opportunities)
• Study: Schizophrenia Risk of Children, Increases with Father's Age
• Scientists identify more gene defects linked to schizophrenia

• Letters to the Editor - Letters on Support Groups, etc.
• Study shows childhood development factors may correlate to schizophrenia
• E-psychiatrist for quick diagnosis of Schizophrenia
• FDA Seeks Diabetes Warning on Anti-Psychotic Drugs
• New Movie Review: "Revolution #9", Man's descent into schizophrenia avoids cinematic stereotype
• FDA Approves ABILIFY(TM) (Aripiprazole) for Maintaining Stability in Patients With Schizophrenia
• Solvay Pharmaceuticals and Lundbeck move into Phase III Clinical trials with joint schizophrenia treatment, Biferprunox

• University of California (Irvine), Schizophrenia Genetics Study - Volunteers Needed
• Nutrition no cure for schizophrenia
• Eye Movement Studies To Help Diagnose Mental Illness
• Innovative, Multicenter Study Of Schizophrenia Will Follow Disease Traits In Hunt For Genetic Causes
• New dynamic imaging techniques provide a deeper look at the degenerative process of brain diseases; schizophrenia and Alzheimer's
• Changes in glucose and cholesterol levels in patients with schizophrenia treated with typical or atypical antipsychotics
• Gene May Play a Role in Schizophrenia - Second Major Study Confirms
• Leading Drugs for Psychosis (Schizophrenia) Come Under New Scrutiny
• Risperdal (Risperidone) Quick Dissolve Tablets Launched In US

• Schizophrenia and Manic Depression share gene flaw
• Psychiatric illness 'can be halted in childhood'
• Schizophrenia drug claims questioned
• Experts See Mind's Voices in New Light
• Survey Finds U.S. Has High Rate Of Mental Illness, Low Rate Of Treatment Compared To Other Countries
• Glaxo Wins FDA Approval For New Version of Wellbutrin

• When Politics Is Personal - (Senator Pete V. Domenici and US Govt. policies on brain diseases and mental illness)
• California, US - Laura's Laws signed by Governor Davis; New Law reforms treatment of seriously mentally ill
• UK law and upcoming injectable drugs to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
• New Book: "Beyond Crazy"
• Path of doom starts with homelessness; Squalor 'breaks your heart'
• Research yields better meds; Reducing side-effects, psychotic episodes the goal

• Schizophrenia 'may be many diseases'
• The Day the Voices Stopped; A Memoir of Madness and Hope; Review
• Brain Images from Patients with Schizophrenia will be shared in first nationwide Imaging Network
• Misshaped 'spines' suggest new schizophrenia theory
• Medical research 'often flawed - Not Independent
• Australia Scientists Identify Schizophrenia Genes
• Israeli Biotech: Schizophrenia Associated With the COMT Gene
• Gene Increases Schizophrenia Risk, Says Study
• Schizophrenia drugs linked to diabetes

• Brain Imaging May Detect Schizophrenia in Early Stages
• Why do schizophrenics hallucinate, hear voices?
• Schizophrenia: Prevalence of illness unluck of the Irish;
  Where you live, what you eat may play roles
• Schizophrenia: Early intervention key to thwarting disease
• Success Story: DIANE CULLEN & SCOTT BEDARD
• Newspaper Correction on improper use of "Schizophrenia"
• Success Story: RICHARD MCKENZIE; Medication brings autoworker back from the brink
• Success Story: Bill McPhee; 'I lost my job. I hit rock bottom'; Starting a magazine gave back the life schizophrenia stole
• Schizophrenia: Survival after diagnosis of schizophrenia
• Mental institutions eroded, new supports needed: Deinstitutionalization has become a catastrophe for families
• Schizophrenia: Mentally ill jamming Canadian jails
• Schizophrenia: Widower demands the right to know (about treatment of son)
• Families of mentally ill pay terrible toll: Psychiatric patients are assaulting their families at an alarming rate

• New Book: "Diagnosis Schizophrenia, A Comprehensive Resource" for families and individuals
• STUDIES CONFIRM SCHIZOPHRENIA IS A BRAIN DISEASE
• The Sights and Sounds of Schizophrenia - National Public Radio
• Pill-Splitting Can Yield Cost Savings on Common Prescription Drugs
• Medical Food for Tardive Dyskinesia
• Risperdal Consta (long-acting) to be launched in United Kingdom
• Gene Chips on the Brain Unlocking Cause of Mental Disorders
• Speaker (Fred Frese) surmounted his own mental illness
• Mystery particle' in schizophrenics
• Ethyl-Eicosapentaenoic Acid Useful Add-on Therapy in Schizophrenia
• Aripiprazole looks promising for treating schizophrenia
• CyDex, Inc. Announces Second U.S. Approval of a Captisol-Enabled Prescription Anti-psychotic Drug
• A personal look at schizophrenia, (New Movie Made by Person who has Schizophrenia)
• Use of schizophrenia medications not a case of new replacing old
• Amisulpride improves depressive symptoms in schizophrenia
• deCODE publishes landmark study linking the Neuregulin 1 gene to schizophrenia
• SCHIZOPHRENIA: Cause may be interaction of genes and viruses in glia cells
• No smoke without fear: Is there really a link between cannabis and psychosis?
• Multiple genes behind schizophrenia in isolated population

Earlier News Stories

• Functional status in older schizophrenic patients - July 5, 2002
• Brain abnormalities occur early in psychosis - July, 2002
• Latest Theories on the Neurobiology of Schizophrenia - June, 2002
• Research on British African-Caribbeans Reveals Social Factors - June 24, 2002
• FDA Approves Injectable Geodon - June 24, 2002
• Report Provides Blueprint for Jail Diversion - June 14, 2002
• Chat Room Helps Patients Avoid Rehospitalisation - June 13, 2002
• Long Hospital Stays More Effective - June 10, 2002
• Stigma is a Matter of Semantics - June 4, 2002
• Developmental Deficits Predict Schizophreniform Disorder- June 3, 2002
• Implant May Stabilize Schizophrenia Patients' Treatment - May 29, 2002
• Medical Food Treatment for Tardive Dyskinesia - May 22, 2002
• Amphetamines, cannabis boost schizophrenia - May 16, 2002
• Users of Atypicals Should Have Blood Suger Checked May 7, 2002
• Severe Psychiatric Disorders May Be Increasing - April, 2002
• Late-Onset Schizophrenia Found to be Distinct Condition - March 27, 2002
• Risk Gene for Schizophrenia Identified: Neuregulin 1 - March 27, 2002
• Antipsychotics Linger in Brain - Beware of Overmedication - March 20, 2002
• Errant Stem Cell Activity Implicated in Schizophrenia - March 19, 2002
• Gene Activity Linked to Schizophrenia: 2 Studies - March 12, 2002
• Factors Supporting Recovery - February 12, 2002
• Anticholinergic drugs deteriorate memory - January, 2002

• Minor Physical Abnormalities Indicate Early Abnormal Development - Dec. 17, 2001
• Ct SCANS AND MRI HELP DETECT SCHIZOPHRENIA - November 26, 2001
• Children Raised in Cities Have Higher Risk of Schizophrenia - November 20, 2001
• Melatonin 'beneficial for antipsychotic-induced TD' - November 19, 2001
• Obstetric complications could increase risk of schizophrenia - November 2, 2001
• Schizophrenia outcome best predicted by Duration before Treatment- October 26, 2001
• WHO Report on Global Mental Health - October 6, 2001
• Personality-cognitive impairment complex in psychosis - September, 2001
• Duration of untreated psychosis reduced by early detection- August 7, 2001
• Injectable Zyprexa Press Release - August 1, 2001
• Breath Test for Schizophrenia Being Developed - July 18, 2001
• Oxygen Shortage at Birth Linked to Schizophrenia - June 4, 2001
• Dopamine-Dampening Gene Linked To Prefrontal Inefficiency, Schizophrenia - May 29, 2001
• Risk of a Child's Getting Schizophrenia Tied to Paternal (Father's) Age and Sperm Damage -April, 2001

• Latest News on Research into the Cause of Schizophrenia
• "Madness on the Couch" - New Book, and Author Discussions
• New Schizophrenia Book - From NARSAD, Documents Advances in Schizophrenia
• Risk of Schizophrenia Onset Linked To Brain Abnormalities  

• Schizophrenia Treatment Side Effects May Cause Patients To Discontinue Medication
• Research Links Childhood-Onset And Adult-Onset Schizophrenia 
• Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Reduces Psychotic Symptoms 
• Many Suicides Can Still Be Prevented: 'People Who Talk About It Do Do It' 
• Gene Associated With Increased Risk Of Schizophrenia Identified 
• Seroquel Tablets Preferred Antipsychotic Treatment 
• Progressive Brain Changes Detected in Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia 
• Schizophrenia 'Trigger' Described 
• Schizophrenia - University Lecture on Current Knowledge
• Good Dopamine Web page - A "Must Read" for students
• Schizoaffective Disorder - A Theoretical Puzzle
• Schizophrenia: Searching for a Gene 
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Depression 

• Schizophrenia's Most Zealous Foe - Dr. E. Fuller Torrey (3/98)
• Painting Helps the Art of Healing (3/98)
• Mental Illness and  Insurance - Harvard Study of the Difficulties (3/98)
• One Woman Show Educates, Entertains About Mental Illness (3/98)
• Police Officer in Texas Helps Mentally Ill (3/98) 

• New Book on Schizophrenia (2/98)
• Statement by Neuroscientist to House Committee - Why Research is Still Needed (2/98)

• New Book on Schizophrenia (1/98)
• New Year Brings Better Mental Health Coverage (1/98)
• Don't Expect Investments in Health To Save Money (1/98)
• Involuntary Commitment Summit in Illinois (1/98)
• Educational Scholarships to All with Schizophrenia (1/98)
• People with mental illness rarely kill strangers (1/98)
• Fear and 'myth' of mentally ill killers (1/98)
• Volunteers Sought for Study of Hallucinations (1/98)
• Research Study Opportunity: Preventing Psychosis Onset (1/98)
• Confidential Inquiry Into Homicide and Suicide (1/98)