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	<description>A Reason to Hope. The Means to Cope.</description>
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		<title>More Clues in the Genetics of Schizophrenia</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 22:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese researchers add three chromosomal regions to a slow-growing list of genetic links
By David Cyranoski  01 November 2011



Large-scale genetic studies of Chinese populations have turned up fresh genetic links to schizophrenia.

Two of the largest studies yet carried out on the genetics of schizophrenia in Chinese populations have turned up three genetic loci, or chromosomal regions, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Insanity Virus</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 22:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Insanity Virus 
Schizophrenia may not be just a matter of bad genes or bad luck. A growing group of psychiatrists says the real culprit is a virus entwined in every person’s DNA 
BY DOUGLAS FOX
(originally published in Discover Magazine). The pdf of this story is linked below, so you can read the story here [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Survey on Mindfulness in Professional Practice</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 16:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you apply mindfulness into your health practice? A group of researchers from the University of Windsor want to know how mental health professionals understand and describe the process of mindfulness. The goal of the survey is to find the various ways mindfulness is applied by groups of caregivers who work with mentally ill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twins Help Find Cause of Schizophrenia</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Research has shown that faulty genes play a major role in causing schizophrenia. However, researchers have had limited success identifying these genes and, to date, no gene has been proven to cause schizophrenia.
Failure to locate genes that cause schizophrenia is not due to lack of effort. The search for these genes is a chief goal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Studies looking for Participants</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scroll down for several studies looking for participants. Many are ongoing. 

The Social and Biological Correlates of Cognition in Schizophrenia &#8211; looking for persons with history of psychosis, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or schizophreniform disorder
Twin Study to find cause of schizophrenia &#8211; looking for identical twins where one has sz and the other does not.
Genetic Counselling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New&#160;Antipsychotic Review: ZELDOX (ziprasidone hydrochloride)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 01:44:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Dr. Richard Williams]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Research Funded</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:26:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In June, we awarded a scholarship to William Shipley, who is working towards a PhD in Neuroscience under Prof. Elton Ngan in the Psychiatry Department of UBC.
The main focus of his research will be directed at identifying the brain mechanisms that permit people with schizophrenia to carry beliefs in the face of overwhelming evidence that [...]]]></description>
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