As an example, if they hear a voice that details what they are doing, a person might develop a delusion that someone is watching them and their movements. Not everyone with schizophrenia will ...

A new study has found that delusions typically emerge before hallucinations in individuals at high risk for psychosis, overturning a long-standing belief that hallucinations drive delusional thinking.

Symptoms like delusions and hallucinations can significantly ... changes that can be observed in people who have schizophrenia. For example, people with schizophrenia have enlarged ventricles ...

What causes schizophrenia? This severe mental illness, which affects more than 20 million people worldwide and is ...

Schizoaffective Disorder Schizoaffective disorder is a psychiatric condition that shares some symptoms of schizophrenia, such as delusions and hallucinations, but also involves mood symptoms ...

In April, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) released a comprehensive treatment guideline for treating adults who have been diagnosed with schizophrenia. Titled "The Practice Guideline for ...

University of California, Davis, researchers have developed a new, neuroplasticity-promoting drug closely related to LSD that harnesses the psychedelic’s therapeutic power with reduced hallucinogenic ...

which may reinforce paranoia or delusions of persecution. For example, a person with schizophrenia might believe that an ad or news story appearing on their feed is specifically directed at them ...

Study suggests accelerated brain ageing is a factor in the development of schizophrenia – and can be measured using a simple ...