Is there a link between insomnia, suicidal ideation (SI), and schizophrenia symptom severity in patients with chronic schizophrenia? Some studies suggest that there is. However, these studies only ...

It’s a frustration for both doctors who treat patients with schizophrenia and for people living with it: the most effective antipsychotic drugs have side effects, so unpleasant patients would rather ...

Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Psychosis occurs when someone experiences a loss of contact with reality. This happens when a person's thoughts and perceptions become distorted, making it ...

In America today, more than 6 million adults live with severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Despite advances in medicine and growing awareness of mental health ...

Jørgen G Bramness; Øystein H Gundersen; Joar Guterstam; Eline B Rognli; Maija Konstenius; Else-Marie Løberg; Sigrid Medhus; Lars Tanum; Johan Franck In this context, we hypothesize that the ...

The new study identified 64 relevant studies with information on leukocyte counts, from 26,349 individuals with schizophrenia and 16,379 healthy controls. Findings support the role of innate immune ...

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for your mental health needs. I understand that challenges like ...

Researchers followed more than 400,000 teens until they were adults. It found that those who used marijuana were more likely to develop serious mental illness, as well as depression and anxiety.

While cannabis has become a mainstay in recreational dispensaries and medical clinics, scientists are still learning about its long-term psychological impacts. The drug’s increasing popularity—both ...