Dopamine system in highly creative people similar to that seen in schizophrenics, study finds

Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - 07:30 in Psychology & Sociology

New research shows a possible explanation for the link between mental health and creativity. By studying receptors in the brain, researchers in Sweden have managed to show that the dopamine system in healthy, highly creative people is similar in some respects to that seen in people with schizophrenia.

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