Currently, clozapine is the only psychiatric medicine indicated for treating treatment-resistant schizophrenia. “With this study, we aimed to explore the relationship between the immune system ...
A team of Singaporean researchers have identified that changes in the immune system are linked to schizophrenia, and potential resistance to treatments.
The reasons behind schizophrenia -- a psychotic disorder affecting around 24 million people worldwide and 1 in 116 individuals in Singapore – continue to be unknown.
At least since Susannah Calahan wrote the 2012 book Brain on Fire, there has been resurging speculation that psychosis might actually be a disorder of the immune system. Calahan eventually came to ...