Identifying key brain circuit opens doors for new psychosis treatments

Identifying key brain circuit opens doors for new psychosis treatments

Source: News-Medical.Net

Our study investigated the brain circuits involved in psychosis-a condition characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking and detachment from reality.

Andrew Pines, MD, MA, a resident in the Department of Psychiatry at Brigham and Women's Hospital and a researcher in the Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics, is the lead author of a paper published in JAMA Psychiatry, Mapping Lesions That Cause Psy… [4537 chars]

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