Chen's hope is that organoids might one day be used to treat brain injury, stroke, and
even schizophrenia and autism.
Not exact matches
Even though a biomarker shared by
schizophrenia and autism might not reveal anything specific to
autism, he adds, it might highlight a neural process that is central to social cognition,
and that might be altered in several conditions, including
autism.
But guessing gone seriously awry may play a part in mental illnesses such as
schizophrenia,
autism and even anxiety disorders, Seriès
and other neuroscientists suspect.
In a study published online April 28, 2014 in Nature, the researchers report that malfunctioning astrocytes might contribute to neurodegenerative disorders such as Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS),
and perhaps
even to developmental disorders such as
autism and schizophrenia.
With persistence —
and some luck — the research could lead to better treatments or
even, one day, a cure for
schizophrenia and autism.
Geneticists are starting to unpick what causes psychiatric conditions like
schizophrenia and bipolar disorder,
and even some
autism - like developmental conditions
As well, although most of the discussion has focused on persons with difficult - to - treat depression, legalizing assisted dying for psychiatric disorders would mean that persons with
schizophrenia,
autism, eating disorders, PTSD, personality disorders,
and even prolonged grief would be eligible to receive assisted dying.
«Many of the so - called psychological problems people are faced with today such as anxiety, depression,
and even more serious conditions such as
schizophrenia and autism are related to problems in the gut,» she says.
It's now linked to the cause of
autism,
schizophrenia,
and brain cancers; as well as increasing the suicide rate in women almost 2-fold
even though they've never suffered from any mental or emotional health issues previously.