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Research shows people with schizophrenia have a 10 percent risk of dying by suicide. Here’s how to reduce that risk.
A new study published in Nature Mental Health has found that people with a higher genetic risk for schizophrenia tend to have ...
Schizophrenia is a fairly common and debilitating mental illness. Learn more about its causes, symptoms, types, and treatments.
Paranoid schizophrenia is a type of schizophrenia accompanied by paranoia. Delusions and hallucinations are the two symptoms. Learn about the support and treatment at WebMD.
Receiving a schizophrenia diagnosis can be devastating. Many are unaware they are sick, refusing medication, temporarily unable to work, and disjointed from friends.
In people with schizophrenia, there is a broader spread of such variation in thickness. The subtleties involved here reflect the fact that the brain’s dizzying complexity means it’s rarely ...
People who land in the ER for psychedelic use are at significantly higher risk of schizophrenia, according to an eye-opening new study.
At least 70% of people with schizophrenia experience hallucinations like “hearing voices,” and new research advances the theory that those voices are echoes of a person’s own speech.
People with schizophrenia often “hear” voices and sounds even when there are none — up to 80% of people with the mental illness have auditory hallucinations.
People with schizophrenia have been challenging the ongoing stigma tied to their mental disorder by posting on social media, trying to dispel the myth that they're prone to injuring themselves or ...
Misconception 4: People with schizophrenia tend to be violent. One of the most damaging myths about schizophrenia is that those who suffer from it are prone to violence.
The FDA on Thursday approved the first new drug to treat patients with schizophrenia in more than 30 years.