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Feature image depicting the profile of a person's head with puzzle pieces where the brain would be, centered on a background with wavy stripes to represent hallucinations associated with schizophrenia. Designed by Alexa Erdogan.
Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders Sensation and Perception 

Cognition in Schizophrenia: The Missing Piece of the Therapeutic Puzzle

Jessica Brown 0 Comments , , , , , , , , , , ,
What kind of mental image springs to mind upon reading the word ‘schizophrenia’? Many envisage individuals locked in dark institutions, plagued by non-existent voices and vivid hallucinations. Fortunately, modern antipsychotic… Read more
An artistic take on the "monkey-to-man" cartoon, depicting the final result as a larger human near fast food with a red warning sign around it. Illustrated by McCall Sarrett.
Big Ideas Brain Basics Brain Development Culture 

Brain, Healthy Fats, and the Importance of Fitting Into Your Genes

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Our brains are extremely rich in fat. Indeed, about two thirds of the human brain is composed of fat, 35% of which consists of essential polyunsaturated fatty acids. What are… Read more
Image of a brain with the words Kluver-Bucy Syndrome underneath it. Illustrated by Rajamani Selvam.
Infographics Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders 

What is Klüver-Bucy Syndrome? [Infographic]

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Klüver-Bucy syndrome is a rare neurological disorder that causes damage to the brain’s temporal lobe. However, it is not life-threatening; medications and supportive therapy can help alleviate the symptoms. Learn… Read more
Infographics Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders 

What is Bell’s Palsy? [Infographic]

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Bell’s Palsy is a neurological disorder that causes temporary weakness in the facial muscles and nerves. The disorder can be cured with medications and therapy. In this infographic, neuroscientist Rajamani… Read more
Brain Development Infographics Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders 

What is Alexander Disease?

Rajamani Selvam 0 Comments , , , , , , , , ,
Alexander disease is an extremely rare neurological disorder that severely impairs the functions of nervous system leading to intellectual disability and developmental delay. In this infographic, neuroscientist Rajamani Selvam explains… Read more
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