Schizophrenia Research Forum
Encyclopedia
Schizophrenia Research Forum is a website dedicated to convey information about schizophrenia
.
It hosts the SzGene Database, which provides a comprehensive, unbiased and regularly updated field synopsis of genetic association studies performed in schizophrenia with hundreds of up-to-date meta-analyses for all eligible polymorphisms.
NARSAD
and the National Institute of Mental Health
, among others, fund the organization.
It was inspired by the Alzheimer Research Forum
website.
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by a disintegration of thought processes and of emotional responsiveness. It most commonly manifests itself as auditory hallucinations, paranoid or bizarre delusions, or disorganized speech and thinking, and it is accompanied by significant social...
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It hosts the SzGene Database, which provides a comprehensive, unbiased and regularly updated field synopsis of genetic association studies performed in schizophrenia with hundreds of up-to-date meta-analyses for all eligible polymorphisms.
NARSAD
NARSAD
NARSAD, or National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression, is a private, not-for-profit public charity. It is the largest donor-supported organization that supports research on brain and behavior disorders...
and the National Institute of Mental Health
National Institute of Mental Health
The National Institute of Mental Health is one of 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health...
, among others, fund the organization.
It was inspired by the Alzheimer Research Forum
Alzheimer Research Forum
Alzheimer Research Forum , or Alzforum as it is known among Alzheimer’s researchers, is a website which exploits to the fullest the potential of web technology to accelerate research into Alzheimer's disease...
website.