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Predicting psychosis: Brain folds hold the key

A new study outlines an innovative technique that may to help predict which people are most likely to develop psychosis. It may make earlier diagnosis possible.

A new study outlines an innovative technique that may to help predict which people are most likely to develop psychosis. It may make earlier diagnosis possible.

People can and do recover from acute psychosis, but timing is key. The earlier treatment starts, the better the outcome is likely to be. For this reason, finding a way to catch those at highest risk of developing acute psychosis is vital.

Psychosis and the brain

Earlier work has established that psychosis is, at least in part, due to faulty communication between parts of the brain. Modern imaging has made it possible to visualize these broken pathways. To read the original text click the link below:

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321628.php

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