Increased dopaminergic functional activity, specifically in the mesolimbic pathway, is found in schizophrenic individuals.
He said, "There's a tendency for a schizophrenic individual to be passive; I know that."
Another study found creativity to be greater in schizotypal than in either normal or schizophrenic individuals.
There are differences within respect to cognitive function between male and female schizophrenic individuals.
Disruption of this neural network leads to mind-blindness in schizophrenic individuals.
Searles saw the schizophrenic individual as struggling with the question, not so much of how to relate, but of whether to relate to others.
The hindsight bias has a stronger effect on schizophrenic individuals compared to individuals from the general public.
Recently acquired knowledge has a strange, but strong influence on schizophrenic individuals in relation to information previous learned.
Jumping to conclusions can lead to hindsight, which strongly influences the delusional conviction in schizophrenic individuals.
Some findings indicate that, in the long term, many schizophrenic individuals function better without antipsychotic medicine.