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Link between newborns with vitamin D deficiency and schizophrenia confirmed in a study led by Professor John McGrath

07 January 2019 - Research

Newborns with Vitamin D deficiency have an increased risk of schizophrenia later in life, researchers from Aarhus BSS at Aarhus University and the…

The findings are supported by a number of additional analyses including e.g. analyses of siblings in which the researchers made comparisons with own siblings in order to minimise the genetic effects. The study thus expands previous studies by showing that

08 December 2018 - Research

A new study from iPSYCH shows that infections in children is tied to subsequent mental illness during childhood and adolescence. This knowledge…

Associate Professor Ditte Demontis and Professor Anders Børglum. Photo: Lars Kruse

28 November 2018 - Research

A major international collaboration headed by researchers from the Danish iPSYCH project, the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Massachusetts…

31 October 2018 - Research

There is a lot of prejudice and misconception about ADHD. Today - the final day of the international ADHD awareness month - we are releasing the video…

Chief Consultant Holger Jelling Sørensen, Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark

14 June 2018 - Research

Cognitive impairments often manifest premorbidly during adolescence with the largest effect observed for IQ. Poorer school achievement (a proxy for…

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Link between newborns with vitamin D deficiency and schizophrenia confirmed

Infections in children tied to subsequent mental illness risk in new study

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Polygenic Risk Scores, School Achievement and Risk for Schizophrenia: A Danish Population-based Study