Steven Silverstein

Schizophrenia researcher (vision, treatment), musician (guitar, banjo), handball player, Jet fan.

[Brittany A. Blose @BrittBlose]

New paper published in Frontiers in Medicine on how retinal biomarkers can inform the neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative models of schizophrenia https://t.co/6DvivBoNMl

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

@JamesMelville Don’t forget “horseplay”

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

@JaredSandler Winning!

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

Registration is now open for the 2025 Meeting of the Consortium for Vision and Oculomics in Psychiatry (CVOP), to be held in Rochester, NY on June 27-28, 2025.
🔗 https://t.co/gUzxOFrGhl
The conference program is also posted on the website, as is lodging information.

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

The second annual meeting of the Consortium for Vision and Oculomics in Psychiatry (CVOP) will take place in Rochester, NY on Fri-Sat June 27-28, 2025. For more information on abstract submission (due 2/28), the meeting, and CVOP go to: https://t.co/eDQInRifBD

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

New paper demonstrating accurate classification of schizophrenia based on retinal image data, using neural networks and aggregation functions. With Paweł Karczmarek, Paweł Krukow and colleagues:
https://t.co/CsqVYeJJ4R

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

Visual remediation improved contrast sensitivity, and was associated with a reduction in positive symptoms, in people with schizophrenia. New paper presents results from a preliminary clinical trial. With @BergsonZach @JudyLThompson3 @PamelaDButler

https://t.co/ofhI3rfOuH

[URochester Medicine Department of Psychiatry @urmed_psych]

. @DrSMSilverstein published an Author's Note in Military Medicine discussing the potential of retinal measurements to monitor central nervous system and brain health among veterans experiencing repetitive blast exposure. https://t.co/zjq2KNGTMD

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

@PUhlhaas Not yet. But she’s only 15.

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

My parrot likes The Eagles.

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

@BrianKeaneLab That didn’t work either. Trying once more. https://t.co/9HZTVLfbec

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

Resistance to seeing the hollow face illusion is related to severity of hallucinations in people with schizophrenia. From @JudyLThompson3 https://t.co/kbnEzi8OLC$

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

@BrianKeaneLab The original link sent didn’t work. Trying again: https://t.co/kbnEzi8OLC

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

Hallucinations and the depth-inversion illusion in schizophrenia https://t.co/9HZTVLfbec

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

Resistance to seeing the hollow face illusion is related to severity of hallucinations in people with schizophrenia. From @JudyLThompson3 https://t.co/kbnEzi8OLC$

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

New findings on the relationship between altered contrast sensitivity and visual distortions in people at clinical high risk for psychosis.

https://t.co/WKs1pq0xyO

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

New paper out on association between schizophrenia polygenic risk score and retinal neural layer thickness, with @BrittBlose, @sktywagner and others at @MoorfieldsBRC
https://t.co/fQiUQeZNb6

[Steven Silverstein @DrSMSilverstein]

New meta-analysis out in Schizophrenia Bulletin on retinal imaging findings in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, from the @lizanopl lab. https://t.co/6zOPh6tCCo

[Prevent Blindness @PBA_savingsight]

The 2024 Focus on Eye Health Summit is one month away!

The #eyesummit will take place on July 10-11, 2024, as a FREE virtual interactive event.

Register here: https://t.co/nJoPe9t5B3