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American Journal of Psychiatry Spotlight on Hippocampal Hyperactivity in Early Psychosis

December 2, 2019

Recent work from the lab identifying a link between hyperactivity and impaired recruitment of the anterior hippocampus in early psychosis is featured in a commentary by Daniel Ragland, PhD and a video commentary by American Journal of Psychiatry Editor Daniel Pine, MD. Original article: Hyperactivity and Reduced Activation of Anterior Hippocampus in Early Psychosis

Early detection of schizophrenia

by Leigh MacMillan

June 24, 2019

http://news.vumc.org/2019/06/24/early-detection-schizophrenia/

Detecting and treating schizophrenia early, perhaps even before symptoms arise, could lead to better therapeutic outcomes.

Memory intact in early psychosis

VUMC Reporter

February 16, 2012

http://news.vumc.org/2012/02/16/early-psychosis-memory/

Patients with schizophrenia and psychotic bipolar disorder have widespread deficits in brain structure and function, but when these deficits appear and how they progress