Schizophrenia is a serious and chronic brain disorder that affects a person’s ability to think clearly, manage emotions, make ...

The findings could open the door to treatments that go beyond medications, offering new hope to the millions of people who ...

If this scenario sounds familiar, it’s important not to give up. Friends and family play an important role in making sure their loved one has access to the right doctors and medication.

It’s widely known that people with schizophrenia are thought to have a bad prognosis. That is, their fates seem to be sealed ...

Medically reviewed by Dakari Quimby, PhD Psychosis and schizophrenia are related but distinct mental health conditions ...

Both psychosis and schizophrenia are rare, and it's hard to estimate the exact prevalence of either due to the stigma associated with seeking care. Out of 100,000 people, approximately 15-100 may ...

But for countless people who actually suffer from schizophrenia, including Robert Francis, LCSW, author of a new book on the subject — Who's Who in Schizophrenia? The Legends and Icons Among Us ...

Scientists don’t fully understand what causes schizophrenia with catatonia. But researchers have found that people with these symptoms have unusual activity in parts of the brain that control ...

First-degree, full relatives of people with either bipolar disorder or schizophrenia had a 3–4% risk of developing the other disorder, whereas the corresponding risk in half siblings was 1.5–2%.

An antipsychotic medication often prescribed to people with schizophrenia or bipolar is in short supply. Pharmacists and doctors have told the ABC they were not made aware of supply issues until ...

Caplyta (lumateperone) was approved for the treatment of schizophrenia in 2019 and for depressive episodes linked to bipolar I or bipolar II disorder (bipolar depression) in 2021. Caplyta can be ...