New research suggests that auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia may come from a brain glitch that confuses inner thoughts ...

A sweeping new study of psychiatric and genetic records has the potential to change treatment for millions of psychiatric ...

Nick Reiner was schizophrenic, and his new medication was making him “out of his head” in the weeks before he allegedly killed Hollywood legendary dad Rob Reiner and his mom Michele, according to a ...

Credit: Getty Images Schizophrenia is a type of psychotic disorder that affects how a person thinks and interprets reality. Like schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder is also a type of psychotic ...

Schizophrenia patients have a 10 to 25-year reduced life expectancy, with a 58% higher mortality rate than the general population. Second-generation antipsychotics, particularly long-acting ...

Schizophrenia is a serious psychiatric disorder that affects how people feel, think, and behave. It impacts approximately 1% of the population, or about 3.5 million people in the United States. This ...

Hearing imaginary voices is a common but mysterious feature of schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Up to 80 percent of people with these conditions experience auditory hallucinations, hearing speech or ...

Scientists who study mental disorders have long faced an inherent obstacle. When they examine a deceased person's brain, they can't tell how the brain cells functioned and interacted. And they can't ...

Periods of hormonal flux, such as pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause, affect disease severity of schizophrenia. In addition to higher rates of comorbidities for themselves and their babies, pregnant ...

aDepartment of Psychiatry, Creighton School of Medicine, Creighton University Education Building, Omaha, NE 68124–237, USA bDepartment of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA Older ...

Credit: Getty Images A literature review of nonpharmacologic treatments for patients with schizophrenia and comparison recommendations in the 2020 American Psychiatric Association Practice (APA) ...

Once confined to the black market, ultra-potent marijuana is now mainstream—and research shows its dangers are anything but benign. As cannabis potency climbs ever higher, a troubling signal has ...