Chronic consumption of cannabis and cocaine can cause psychotic disorders
According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health, alcohol and tobacco are still the most common drugs taken legally in Spain, followed by t...
News from Institute of Neurosciences
Dr. Mª Josep Martí: "The main aim is to slow down, stop or even reverse the processes of the disease”
Interview with Dr. Mª Josep Martí, neurologist and head of the IDIBAPS Parkinson’s Disease and other Neurodegenerative Movement Disorders research...
Interview with Dr. Yaroslau Compta Hirnyj: “Russian society lives under a dictatorship where there is no freedom”
On 24 February, the Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on the Donbas region of Ukraine. It was the start of a war with incalculable...
The Hospital Clínic, first hospital in Spain to carry out transorbital surgery to extract skull base tumours
The Hospital Clínic de Barcelona is consolidating its transorbital surgery programme for patients with skull base tumours. This surgery is led by t...
The BBVA Foundation and Hospital Clínic de Barcelona award two Joan Rodés-Josep Baselga Advanced Research Contracts in Oncology and Neurodegenerative Diseases
The Joan Rodés-Josep Baselga Advanced Research Contracts in Oncology and Neurodegenerative Diseases, awarded by the BBVA Foundation and Hospital Cl...
A combination of treatments significantly improves the prognosis of stroke patients
The study, led by researchers from Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS, will be a paradigm shift in the treatment of the disease worldwide
People with schizophrenia who take part in clinical trials may not be representative of the population with this disorder
A new international study, in which Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS researchers took part, shows that people with schizophrenia who are not eligible for cl...
Dr. Alba Roca: “Patients in the Perinatal Mental Health Unit experience a triple stigma: that of mental health, that of mental health in a woman, and that of mental health in a mother”
Interview with Dr. Alba Roca, psychiatrist in the Perinatal Mental Health Unit. We speak to her about the invisibilization of different mental diso...
The Hospital Clínic thanks the Baselga family for their commitment to research into Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Dr. Josep Baselga, an internationally renowned medical oncologist, died of this degenerative disease on 21 March 2021. The meeting was attended by...
Sexual assaults treated at the Hospital Cliníc’s A&E Department return to pre-pandemic levels
Once again, the institutional commitment of the Clinic to the recovery of the health of women victims of sexual violence is reaffirmed.