Creative People and Schizophrenics: No Difference

At least when it comes to a certain set of receptors in the brain. A researcher from Karolinska Institutet’s Department of Women’s and Children’s Health helps explain why a lot of artists we know, act the way they do: “We have studied the brain and the dopamine D2 receptors, and have shown that the dopamine system of healthy, highly creative people is similar to that found in people with schizophrenia.” |Science Daily|