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#schizophrenia — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. People who are #blind from birth never develop #schizophrenia – what this tells us about the #psychiatric condition

    In 1950, two researchers noticed something that didn’t quite add up. Hector #Chevigny, a writer who had lost his sight in adulthood, and #psychologist Sydell #Braverman were studying the #psychological lives of blind people when they stumbled upon an intriguing pattern ...

    #MentalHealth #ScienceMatters #medical #brain #sighted #sight #research

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  2. People who were born blind or went blind early as a child do not develop schizophrenia (studies say)

    ((many will have questions about terminology, and, i say to them, "watch the freakin' video first"))

    #GabrielTorch #BearBaitOfficial #Science #Schizophrenia #StudySays

    youtu.be/c98t4LkD9Vw

  3. For people living with serious #mental illness like #schizophrenia or #bipolar disorder, standard treatment with #antipsychotic medications can be a double-edged sword. While these drugs help regulate #brain #chemistry, they often cause metabolic side effects such as #insulin resistance and #obesity
    #Psychiatry #ketogenic #keto #NutritionalScience #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2024/04/psyc0402240