Read Secondary Schizophrenia Online
Authors: Perminder S. Sachdev
Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
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Contributors
Stanley V. Catts
Matt P. Galloway PhD
Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral
School of Medicine,
Neurosciences,
The University of Queensland;
Neuropsychiatry Division,
and Mental Health Centre,
Wayne State University School of Medicine,
The Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital,
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Herston, Queensland, Australia
Bangalore N. Gangadhar MD
Vibeke S. Catts BS MD FRANZCP
Professor and Head
School of Medicine,
Department of Psychiatry,
The University of Queensland,
National Institute of Mental Health and
St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Neurosciences (NIMHANS),
Bangalore, India
Jennifer M. Connolly BSc (Hons)
Research Manager
Wayne Hall BSc (Hons) PhD AM
Kavanagh Research Group,
Professor of Public Health Policy
Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation,
School of Population Health,
Queensland University of Technology,
University of Queensland,
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Herston, Queensland, Australia
David L. Copolov MB BS PhD DPM MPM FRACP
Malcolm Hopwood MD FRANZCP
FRANZCP
Director
Professor of Psychiatry
Veterans’ Psychiatry Unit;
Monash University;
and Director,
and Professor of Psychiatry
Brain Disorders Program,
University of Melbourne,
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital,
Melbourne, Australia
Heidelberg West, Victoria, Australia
Michael D. Jibson MD PhD
Louisa Degenhardt BA (Hon) (Psych) MPsychol
Professor
(Clinical) PhD
Director of Residency Education,
Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Psychiatry,
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre,
University of Michigan,
University of New South Wales,
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
Ripu D. Jindal MD
Stewart L. Einfeld MD DCH FRANZCP
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine,
Chair of Mental Health
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Faculty of Health Sciences;
Senior Scientist
David J. Kavanagh
Brain and Mind Research Institute,
Professor
University of Sydney,
School of Psychology and Counselling;
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
and Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation,
Queensland University of Technology,
Anthony Feinstein MPhil PhD FRCPC
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Professor
Department of Psychiatry,
Sophie Kavanagh BMed FRANZCP
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre,
Croydon Health Group,
University of Toronto,
Sydney South West Area Health Service,
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Croydon, New South Wales, Australia
Contributors
Matcheri S. Keshavan
Leslie Lester-Burns, BS
Stanley Cobb Professor
Mercer University College of Liberal Arts
and Vice Chair for Public Psychiatry
Macon, Georgia, USA
Department of Psychiatry,
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,
Lyn-May Lim MB BS MPsych FRANZCP Cert POA
and the Massachusetts Mental Health Center,
St. George’s Hospital,
Harvard Medical School,
Kew, Victoria, Australia
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy MD PhD FRCP
Jeffrey C. L. Looi MBBS FRANZCP MRACMA
Director and TS Srinivasan Chair
Director
The Institute of Neurological Sciences,
Research Centre for the Neurosciences of Ageing
Voluntary Health Services Hospital,
(RESCENA);
Chennai, India
and Associate Professor and Deputy Head
Academic Unit of Psychological Medicine,
Rajeev Kumar MD FRANZCP PhD
Australian National University Medical School,
Assistant Professor and Consultant Psychiatrist
The Canberra Hospital,
Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Unit, and
Canberra, Australia
Academic Unit of Psychological Medicine,
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine,
Michael Mazurek MD
National University of Singapore,
Associate Professor
Singapore, Singapore
Department of Neurology,
Alexander F. Kurz MD
McMaster University,
Head
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy,
Klinikum rechts der Isar,
Serge A. Mitelman MD
Technische Universität Munchen,
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Munich, Germany
Mount Sinai School of Medicine,
Neuroscience Positron Emission Tomography
Nicola T. Lautenschlager MD FRANZCP
Laboratory,
Professor and Chair of Psychiatry of Old Age
New York, New York, USA
Department of Psychiatry,
University of Melbourne,
Ramon Mocellin MB BS MSc MMed FRANZCP
St. George’s Campus,
Consultant Neuropsychiatrist
St. Vincent’s Hospital,
Neuropsychiatry Unit,
Kew, Victoria, Australia
Royal Melbourne Hospital;
Western Australian Centre for Health and Ageing
Research Fellow
(WACHA);
Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre,
School of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences,
University of Melbourne,
University of Western Australia,
Melbourne, Australia
Perth, Australia
Edward C. Lauterbach MD FANPA DFAPA
Bryan Mowry MB BS BA (Hons) MD FRANZCP
Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology and Radiology;
Professor
Director
Queensland Brain Institute,
Neurodegenerative Disease Program;
University of Queensland,
Chief
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia;
Division of Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry,
and Executive Director
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,
Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research,
Mercer University School of Medicine,
The Park – Centre for Mental Health,
Macon, Georgia, USA
Wacol, Queensland, Australia
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Contributors
Kim T. Mueser PhD
Vandana Shashi MD
Professor of Psychiatry and Community and Family
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Medicine
Department of Pediatrics,
Dartmouth Medical School,
Section on Medical Genetics,
Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
Wake Forest University School of Medicine,
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Anand K. Pandurangi MBBS MD
Professor of Psychiatry, Medical Director, and
Arabella Smith MBBS DipRCPath FHGSA FRCPA
Chairman
Department of Cytogenetics,
Division of Inpatient Psychiatry,
Children’s Hospital Westmead,
Virginia Commonwealth University,
Westmead, New South Wales, Australia
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Sergio E. Starkstein MD FRANZCP
Eric M. Pihlgren PhD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral
School of Psychiatry,
Neurosciences,
University of Western Australia
Neuropsychiatry Division
Perth, Australia
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Ezra S. Susser MD
Department Chair, Epidemiology,
Seethalakshmi Ramanathan MBBS DPM
and Anna Cheskis Gelman and Murray Charles
Clinical Research Fellow
Gelman Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Psychiatry,
Mailman School of Public Health;
KEM Hospital,
Professor of Psychiatry
Mumbai, India
College of Physicians and Surgeons;
and Co-Director
Patricia I. Rosebush MScN MD FRCP(C)
Statistics and Epidemiology,
Professor
HIV Center for Clinical and Behavior Studies
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural
(NYSPI),
Neurosciences,
New York, New York, USA
McMaster University,
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Rajiv Tandon MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Perminder S. Sachdev MD PhD FRANZCP
University of Florida College of Medicine,
Scientia Professor of Neuropsychiatry
McKnight Brain Institute,
School of Psychiatry
Gainesville, Florida, USA
University of New South Wales;
Director
Jagadisha Thirthalli MD
Neuropsychiatric Institute,
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Prince of Wales Hospital,
National Institute of Mental Health and
Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
Neurosciences (NIMHANS),
Bangalore, India
Richard D. Sanders MD
Associate Professor
Bruce J. Tonge MBBS MD DPM FRANZCP
Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology,
Professor
Boonschoft School of Medicine and Wright State
Centre for Developmental Psychiatry and
University
Psychology,
and the VA Medical Center
Monash University,
Dayton, Ohio, USA
Clayton, Victoria, Australia
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Contributors
Julian Trollor MB BS MD FRANZCP MFPOA
Mark Walterfang MB BS (Hons) FRANZCP
Chair, Intellectual Disability Mental Health
Consultant Neuropsychiatrist
School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales;
Neuropsychiatry Unit,
and Staff Specialist
Royal Melbourne Hospital;
Neuropsychiatric Institute,
and Research Fellow
Prince of Wales Hospital, Euroa Centre,
Neuroimaging Laboratory,
Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, University of
Melbourne,
Dennis Velakoulis MB BS FRANZCP
Carlton South, Victoria, Australia
Clinical Director
Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre,
Jane Zhang PhD
North Western Mental Health and
Mount Sinai School of Medicine,
University of Melbourne;
New York, New York, USA
Director
Neuropsychiatry Unit,
Royal Melbourne Hospital,
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
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For any mental health researcher, finding the cause
you that the brain responds to many injuries and
of schizophrenia would be the ultimate prize. The
threats with this response. It could be electrical dis-impact of schizophrenia on our society is immense.
charges, traumatic injury, subtle beginnings of neuro-Even though it is a low-prevalence disorder relative
degeneration, or the effects of psychoactive drugs. The
to depression and anxiety disorders, it has captured
list is mind-boggling, and each presents a slightly dif-the focus of most psychiatric services worldwide. It
ferent mechanism of its causation. Could it be that the
devastates individuals in the prime of their lives and
brain has a limited repertoire of responses to multi-overwhelms families by its persistent challenge to most
ple challenges, and schizophrenia is that final path-things we hold dear about our social existence. For
way? The hope of this book is that many little secrets
researchers, it is the ultimate challenge and the most
about schizophrenia will be revealed so that there is
frustrating snare. It has a bewitching presence that
nowhere for it to hide. Psychiatry has a proud tradition
many find too tempting to resist. Yet, it gives away few
of arguing about terminology, but I decided to stick
secrets. Neuropathologists, who recognize that it is a
with the DSM-IV refuge of secondary schizophrenia in
brain disease, have long regarded it as their graveyard.