At 30, John Nash suffered his first bout of full-blown schizophrenia, a disease sometimes called the "cancer of the mind." Aolicai Nash, his wife, was 26 at the time. "I wanted to help him," she ...

Symptoms of schizophrenia, a serious mental disorder that can include hallucinations and delusions, vary greatly from person to person. One common group of schizophrenia symptoms that doesn’t ...

For those who live with schizophrenia, the sound of voices — voices that no one else can hear — can be an overwhelming and ...

Hi. I'm Michele Hammer and I have schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a mental illness that changes the way you think, feel, and act. It's broken down into three separate categories, positive ...

I have schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type — a combination of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder — and I agree that this is a monumental development for my community. Historically ...

Researchers Discover a Mechanism That Impairs Synaptic Plasticity in the Brains of Schizophrenia Patients Sep. 4, 2024 — A study mapped genes linked to schizophrenia and uncovered a mechanism ...

There is evidence indicating the disorder shares an underlying genetic architecture with schizophrenia, and social withdrawal is a characteristic of both disorders. Most important, people with ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved the first new drug to treat people with schizophrenia in ...

About one in 300 people worldwide are affected by schizophrenia, but for decades treatment options have been both static and limited. If the FDA approves the twice-daily pill on Thursday ...

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 ...

Auditory verbal hallucinations are one of the hallmarks of psychosis, particularly in people with schizophrenia, which affects 24 million people globally. These voices often bully or abuse the ...