Antioxidant system in psychosis

Antioxidant system in psychosis

The manufacturing process within the mitochondria of our body cells uses the oxygen we breathe and the glucose we consume to produce packets of energy that we need. One by-product of this manufacturing process is a group of molecules called ‘free radicals’.  Free...
Myelin in Psychosis

Myelin in Psychosis

Fat wraps around our body to keep us in warmth and comfort. Fat also wraps around nerve cells, especially those that have long processes connecting distant regions. The fat that clothes around our brain cells occur in the form of myelin; this is what gives the...

Deciphering the Disconnect – Schizophrenia and Communication

Schizophrenia affects the way our brain develops, which can lead to trouble with thinking and talking. One of the main issues with schizophrenia is that people have trouble communicating and expressing themselves in language. Psychosis (hallucinations and delusions)...