Neat News 343 (added 2016-12-08)

Immune Disorder May Cause Psychosis

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In a study it has been found that in 9% of patients with psychosis, antibodies can be found that attack parts of the brain. This opens the way for a new treatment in this group of patients by giving them drugs that suppress their immune system with a potentially dramatic improvement in their health situation.

News seen at: BBC - Health