Antipsychotics represent the mainstay of schizophrenia pharmacological therapy, and their
role has been expanded in the last years to mood disorders treatment. Although introduced …

Impaired brain connectivity is a hallmark of schizophrenia brain dysfunction. However, the
effect of drug treatment and challenges on the dysconnectivity of functional networks in …

Previous studies have observed reduced suppression of the default mode network (DMN)
during cognitive tasks in schizophrenia, suggesting inefficient DMN suppression is critical for …

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Objectives: Neurofunctional alterations are correlates of vulnerability to psychosis, as well as
of the disorder itself. How these abnormalities relate to different probabilities for later …

Background Working memory (WM) deficit is a key feature of schizophrenia that relates to a
generalized neural inefficiency of extensive brain areas. To date, it remains unknown how …

Background Cigarette smoking is the leading preventable cause of premature death.
Despite dedicated programmes, quit rates remain low due to barriers such as nicotine …

Atypical antipsychotic medications generally maintain or increase gray matter amount and
functioning. First-episode psychosis patients have lower gray matter volume in the middle …

Aim: Clozapine is still considered the gold standard for treatment-resistant schizophrenia
patients; however, up to 40% of patients do not respond adequately. Identifying potential …

Executive functions (EFs) comprise the updating, shifting and inhibition dimensions.
According to the Unity and Diversity Model, the inhibition dimension is fully accounted for by …