Schizophrenia: ‘Walking a Thin Line’ to Understand when Treatment is Necessary
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which people interpret reality in an abnormal way. But who is to say experiences of another are abnormal? Patients with sc...
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Remembering Our Past: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly
Everyone remembers the celebrations, such as weddings and parties, where your friends and family gather to have the time of their lives. We remember the events ...
The Link Between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s: Just Another Reason to Adopt a Healthy Lifestyle
Many of us may know of someone who has suffered from either Type II Diabetes or Alzheimer’s. Maybe you even know of someone who suffered from both. Did y...
The Challenges of Studying Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is easily one of the most recognizable psychiatric disorders. However, the disease is more complicated than people believe. First, there are two c...
Anxiety and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Why being Human is Complicated
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complicated psychological disorder. While typically associated with army veterans, the disorder is actually common am...
Schizophrenia: Breaking Down the Stigma
Schizophrenia is a neurodegenerative disease which has often been portrayed through various forms of media. However, this depiction is often a misrepresentation...
The Role of Memory in Anxiety and PTSD
If any of you were akin to me in your middle childhood, you were probably instructed to NOT do something regularly. The probability that I would listen to such ...
Don’t Sugar Coat It: The Correlation between Type Two Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease.
Recent decades have seen the drastic rise in many metabolic disorders such as type two diabetes (T2D). In 2015, over 415 million people in the world were affec...
What is Groucho and what does it have to do with Schizophrenia???
What is schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a chronic disorder of the brain of which no cure is known. There are some treatments that are enhancing patient quality ...
Could Insulin be connecting Alzheimer’s and Type 2 Diabetes?
What should insulin be doing? You’ve probably heard of insulin before but role does it actual play in our bodies? When functioning normally, insulin help...