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 ...

Schizophrenia is a serious and often misunderstood mental illness that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. It involves a combination of symptoms, including hallucinations, delusions, ...

A MOTHER has bravely opened up on her battle with postpartum psychosis. Jade Lloyd, a maternal mental health advocate from the UK, was diagnosed with the rare and rapid-onset mental illness ...

People with cannabis use disorder (CUD) have higher dopamine levels in an area of the brain linked to psychosis, found a new study published in JAMA Psychiatry. The findings may help explain why ...

Psychosis is often portrayed as an enigma, a condition shrouded in fear and misunderstanding. Until as recently as the mid-1900s, conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder were thought to be ...

Flinders University researchers have discovered a rare genetic mutation that could explain why some people do not respond to ...

Each of our cells holds a set of biological instructions (our genes). The creation and growth of cells and the proteins inside of them are activated by our genetics. As we grow during pregnancy, our ...