Resting-state fMRI (rs-fMRI) has emerged as an alternative method to study brain function in
human and animal models. In humans, it has been widely used to study psychiatric …

Both the discovery of biomarkers of schizophrenia and the verification of biological
hypotheses of schizophrenia are an essential part of the process of understanding the …

Backgrounds: Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive brain
stimulation technique for the treatment of several psychiatric disorders, eg, mood disorders …

Introduction The retina shares structural and functional similarities with the brain.
Furthermore, structural changes in the retina have been observed in patients with …

In the last decades, the conceptualization of schizophrenia has dramatically changed,
moving from a neurodegenerative process occurring in early adult life to a …

Background Numerous studies report gut microbiome variations in bipolar disorder (BD) and
schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD) compared to healthy individuals, though, there is …

Psychiatric disorders are a heterogeneous group of mental disorders with abnormal mental
or behavioral patterns, which severely distress or disable affected individuals and can have …

Psychiatric disorders are associated with significant social and economic burdens, many of
which are related to issues with current diagnosis and treatments. The coronavirus (COVID …

Ekbom syndrome, also known as delusional parasitosis (DP) or delusional infestation, is an
uncommon psychiatric disorder distinguished by an enduring conviction of parasitic …

Background. Social cognition deficits are a core feature of psychiatric disorders, such as
schizophrenia and mood disorder, and deteriorate the functionality of patients. However, no …