One Incident Can Change Everything
Cocaine and Methamphetamine are two stimulant drugs that we know to be highly addictive. These drugs both have terrible physical, emotional and psychological ef...
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Addicted and Trapped
Just This Once Think back to those college days of little responsibility and too much fun. Some of us were so caught up with our desire to “fit in” and be “cool...
Schizophrenia as a Neurodevelopmental Disorder?
IDEA Schizophrenia for a large portion of the world population is thought to be a very dangerous psychological condition that occurs when people “l...
Born Schizophrenic: Forever Schizophrenic?
Born Schizophrenic Picture yourself at 6 1/2 years old, no responsibilities or cares in the world. Now, imagine for a moment that you spend almost every single...
The Stigma of Schizophrenia: How Society Misrepresents Mental Illness
By Cullen Knowles When people hear the word schizophrenia, Hollywood movies about deranged serial killers and lunatics often come to mind. A recent example is t...
What’s Wrong With the Current Medication for Schizophrenia?
What Is Schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder in which affected patients experience a wide range of symptoms, categorized into positive or negati...
Can Your Doctor Test You for Schizophrenia?
Would you want to know if you have schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a neuropsychiatric disorder that affects about 1% of the general population as well as...
The Capstone of My College Career or the Cornerstone of Something More
The first day of Neurochemistry. The last first day of college as it happened to be. I was a senior chemistry major and all I could think was here we go another...
Neurochemistry: The Cherry on Top of My Concordia Experience
I would like to formally thank the people that pushed me towards taking Neurochemistry as my capstone experience to be the cherry on top of my entire Concordia ...
My Neurochemistry Capstone Experience
Neurochemistry wasn’t exactly my first choice for a capstone course (just hearing the name sounds scary and intimidating), however I had heard great things abou...