Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling brain disorder that is caused by alterations in neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative brain function. The results affect many parts of your life ...

But even a charitable nod doesn’t erase the fact that Kennedy’s hyperbole is dangerous advice. Spreading incomplete and ...

Our understanding of schizophrenia has increased greatly in recent years, as studies of large groups of people have identified a multitude of genetic variants that increase a person's risk of the ...

For decades, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (BD) were treated as distinct and unrelated psychiatric disorders. Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder characterized by altered thinking and ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Mental health problems are generally stigmatised and considered taboo subject in many ...

COVID-19, which is continuing to impact all areas of our lives, has led to an increased focus on our mental health. It is good that people are developing more understanding and sensitivity to mental ...

A study published in Molecular Psychiatry and led by the EHU's Neuropsychopharmacology group, which is also a member of CIBER Mental Health (CIBERSAM) and of the Biobizkaia Health Research Institute, ...

However, the opioid pathway, a heavily studied physiologic pathway inextricably intertwined with behaviour and reward, rarely receives attention within psychiatric practice. Although the opioid system ...

Schizophrenia is a complex mental health condition characterized by a disruption in a person’s thoughts, perceptions, emotions, and behavior. It can be a debilitating condition, but with proper ...

Could schizophrenia explain Thamsanqa Jantjie’s bizarre behavior? “I don’t remember any of this at all,” Jantjie told the Associated Press when a reporter showed him video footage of him signing at ...

A landmark study led by researchers with the Department of Veterans Affairs has uncovered new genetic insights into schizophrenia by analyzing data from ancestrally diverse populations, including ...

One of the keys to our well-being is the ability to connect and communicate our wants and needs to others. For someone diagnosed with schizophrenia, communication with family can become a major ...