Schizophrenia is a severe neuropsychiatric disorder with a longstanding history of
neurobiological investigation. Although the underlying causal mechanisms remain …

Schizophrenia is recognized to be a highly heterogeneous disease at various levels, from
genetics to clinical manifestations and treatment sensitivity. This heterogeneity is also …

Youth (including both childhood and adolescence) is a period when the brain undergoes
dramatic remodeling and is also a time when neuropsychiatric conditions often emerge …

Over the past decade, our understanding of the role of stress in serious mental illness has
become more sophisticated. In this paper, we revisit the neural diathesis-stress model of …

Schizophrenia is a severe neuropsychiatric disorder with persistence of symptoms
throughout adult life in most of the affected patients. This unfavorable course is associated …

There is a substantial body of research reporting evidence of associations between various
forms of childhood adversity and psychosis, across the spectrum from experiences to …

During the last decades, schizophrenia has been regarded as a developmental disorder.
The neurodevelopmental hypothesis proposes schizophrenia to be related to genetic and …

Measurement of hippocampal volume has proven useful to diagnose and track progression
in several brain disorders, most notably in Alzheimer's disease (AD). For example, an …

Knowledge of amygdalar and hippocampal development as they pertain to sex differences
and laterality would help to understand not only brain development but also the relationship …

The concept of cognitive map has been proposed as a way to organize our experiences and
guide behavior across all domains of cognition. The hippocampus has been identified as the …