The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre

This study tested whether adding a long-acting stimulant (methylphenidate) to standard antipsychotic medication can improve thinking, memory, and daily functioning in people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. 35 stable adults took the drug in addition to their usual …

This study looked at how young people (ages 15-35) with a parent or sibling who has schizophrenia process social cues like facial expressions. Researchers used brain scans and emotion recognition tests to understand these abilities. They also tested whether a computer-based train…