Bipolar disorder is a lifelong condition. Today, there is a urgent need to find indicators of the
disease. Specifically, they could be useful to improve the diagnosis and the early detection …

Patients with schizophrenia self-administer nicotine at rates higher than is self-administered
for any other psychiatric illness. Although the reasons are unclear, one hypothesis suggests …

Attentional and working memory (WM) processes undergo significant changes during
different stages of development. However, currently there are not many continuous …

Background Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) exhibit slowed
reaction times (RTs) in various attention tasks. The exact origins of this slowing, however …

Everyday experience suggests that people are equally aware of stimuli in both hemifields.
However, when two streams of stimuli are rapidly presented left and right, the second target …

The fundamental role of covert spatial attention is to enhance the processing of attended
items while simultaneously ignoring irrelevant items. However, relatively little is known about …

Aim The ability to discern commonalities and differences in the neurobiology of functional
psychoses represents a key element to unmasking shared vulnerability across different …

BackgroundStudies have produced conflicting evidence regarding whether cognitive control
deficits in patients with schizophrenia result from dysfunction within the cognitive control …

Background Knowledge is lacking regarding deficits in selective attention and their
underlying biological mechanisms during early stages of schizophrenia. The present study …

Background Eye tracking dysfunction (ETD) observed with standard pursuit stimuli
represents a well-established biomarker for schizophrenia. How ETD may manifest during …