Saturday, 15 December 2012

More research indicates genetic link between Autism and Schizophrenia as well as Bipolar Disorder


The results of research conducted at Tel Aviv University’s Sackler Faculty of Medicine and the Sheba Medical Center were recently reported in the journal Archives of General Psychiatry.  The research looked at three large databases of subjects in Israel and Sweden and found a link between subjects diagnosed with Autism to family members with Schizophrenia and to a lesser degree Bipolar Disorder signaling a genetic link.  Read more about it at psychcentral.com here:
http://psychcentral.com/news/2012/10/24/link-between-schizophrenia-bipolar-and-autism/46568.html

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