Making a Difference
SIRS Research Stories
SIRS members and awardees are making an impact on the treatment and support of people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia
E. Fuller Torrey, Stanley Medical Research Institute, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, USA
E. Fuller TorreyWhen I was in college I was introduced to schizophrenia by my younger sister, Rhoda, who was so diagnosed at age 17. As a young psychiatrist I was introduced to infectious agents as a possible cause of schizophrenia by Dr. Carlton Gajdusek, who was...