Cerebellar abnormalities in first-episode, drug-naive schizophrenia at rest

As one of the most severe psychiatric disorders, schizophrenia affects about 1% of populations across the world. It presents with a collection of signs and symptoms, primarily starting paranoid delusions and auditory hallucinations in adolescence or early adulthood (Insel, 2010). Despite that studies of schizophrenia have been conducted over a century, the mechanism of schizophrenia is still unclear.

Source: Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging - March 29, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Wenbin Guo, Fengyu Zhang, Feng Liu, Jindong Chen, Renrong Wu, Danny Q Chen, Zhikun Zhang, Jinguo Zhai, Jingping Zhao Source Type: research