Brain Connectivity Linked With Cognition in People With Early Psychosis
Cognitive challenges in attention, concentration, and memory are precursors to psychotic disorders like schizophrenia, providing a target for early intervention.
New schizophrenia drug could treat Alzheimer's disease
A new era in psychiatric medicine is suggested by the approval of innovative drugs, though not all trials yield positive results.
A First Episode of Mental Illness
Understanding the subtle signs of psychiatric illness is essential for early intervention and support.
A new kind of drug for schizophrenia promises fewer side effects
The FDA has approved Cobenfy, a new schizophrenia drug promising fewer side effects than existing medications.
Revolutionary drug for schizophrenia wins US approval
KarXT represents a groundbreaking schizophrenia treatment with a unique mechanism of action that may improve patient outcomes and tolerability compared to existing therapies.
I admitted my teen to a psychiatric ward. With time apart, I realized I also needed to take care of myself.
Navigating the challenges of parenting a child with schizophrenia requires support for both the child and the parent's well-being.
Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder: How They Compare
Schizoaffective disorder is often misidentified as schizophrenia, but they differ in mood symptoms and recovery potential.
New schizophrenia drug could treat Alzheimer's disease
A new era in psychiatric medicine is suggested by the approval of innovative drugs, though not all trials yield positive results.
A First Episode of Mental Illness
Understanding the subtle signs of psychiatric illness is essential for early intervention and support.
A new kind of drug for schizophrenia promises fewer side effects
The FDA has approved Cobenfy, a new schizophrenia drug promising fewer side effects than existing medications.
Revolutionary drug for schizophrenia wins US approval
KarXT represents a groundbreaking schizophrenia treatment with a unique mechanism of action that may improve patient outcomes and tolerability compared to existing therapies.
I admitted my teen to a psychiatric ward. With time apart, I realized I also needed to take care of myself.
Navigating the challenges of parenting a child with schizophrenia requires support for both the child and the parent's well-being.
Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder: How They Compare
Schizoaffective disorder is often misidentified as schizophrenia, but they differ in mood symptoms and recovery potential.
People Are Opening Up About What It's Like To Have Schizophrenia, And It's Incredibly Interesting
Understanding schizophrenia requires empathy, as each individual's experience with symptoms like hallucinations and delusions varies significantly.
Colorado man found guilty of murder in supermarket shooting that killed 10
Ahmad Alissa was found guilty of murder despite his claim of insanity, as jurors assessed his sanity during the attack.
Killer detained indefinitely for stabbing pensioner on mobility scooter while in 'Hunger Games' delusion
Lee Byer, suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, detained indefinitely after fatally stabbing Thomas O'Halloran with delusional belief of being in a Hunger Games scenario.
I am a psychiatrist covering Bondi. We need to invest in mental health services, not stigmatise people | Kamran Ahmed
Schizophrenia is not directly linked to mass attacks; most individuals with this condition do not commit violent offenses.
People Are Opening Up About What It's Like To Have Schizophrenia, And It's Incredibly Interesting
Understanding schizophrenia requires empathy, as each individual's experience with symptoms like hallucinations and delusions varies significantly.
Colorado man found guilty of murder in supermarket shooting that killed 10
Ahmad Alissa was found guilty of murder despite his claim of insanity, as jurors assessed his sanity during the attack.
Killer detained indefinitely for stabbing pensioner on mobility scooter while in 'Hunger Games' delusion
Lee Byer, suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, detained indefinitely after fatally stabbing Thomas O'Halloran with delusional belief of being in a Hunger Games scenario.
I am a psychiatrist covering Bondi. We need to invest in mental health services, not stigmatise people | Kamran Ahmed
Schizophrenia is not directly linked to mass attacks; most individuals with this condition do not commit violent offenses.
Melvin Way, Outsider Artist Who Depicted Inner Mysteries, Dies at 70
Melvin Way's hallucinatory diagrams gained recognition in the art world despite his challenging circumstances.
Mr. Way's drawings were intricate and diverse, depicting a wide range of subjects from disease cures to drug recipes.
Man who fatally shot 2 teens in a California movie theater is sentenced to life without parole
Man sentenced to life in prison for shooting teens at movie theater
Jimenez diagnosed with schizophrenia and stopped taking medication
Peter McGuffin obituary
Importance of gene-environment interplay in psychiatric disorders
Challenging assumptions about depression and genetic risk
Are your friends talking about you? The truth about paranoia and why it's higher than ever
Clinical trial of psychological therapy for schizophrenia patients with delusions and hallucinations
Challenges of working with a patient who believes in government conspiracies
Dr. Drew warns of 'extremely worrisome' marijuana study findings that link cannabis use with psychotic states
Marijuana use is associated with a higher risk of developing schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, especially for teens and young adults.
The concentration of cannabis in states where it is legal for recreational use is approaching 100%, making it a different and more potent drug.
A New Drug Compound Shows Promise for Schizophrenia
KarXT, developed by Karuna Therapeutics, is a promising new treatment for schizophrenia that targets a different brain chemical than most existing treatments.
In a study involving 252 people with schizophrenia, those taking KarXT showed fewer extremes of positive and negative symptoms compared to those on a placebo.