'Little brain' plays a major role in schizophrenia

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 - 13:52 in Psychology & Sociology

The cerebellum is among the most affected brain regions in schizophrenia, new research has found. Compared to healthy individuals, cerebellar volume was smaller in patients with schizophrenia. The study is the largest brain imaging study to date on the cerebellum in schizophrenia, with important implications for our understanding of the disorder.

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