Criticism that HSE data has ‘significant blind spot’ on mental health emergencies
THE HSE HAS said data on the total number of people presenting to emergency departments with a mental…
Study connects late-life psychosis to abnormal tau protein buildup
Hallucinations and delusions that appear for the first time in midlife or later are often treated as psychiatric…
Fighting Psychiatric Subjectivation and Helping Others Along the Way: An Interview with Prateeksha Sharma
Psychosis and conditions like Schizophrenia have been tainted with pessimism right from the beginning. Doctors often don’t know…
Childhood ADHD medication shows protective effect against future psychosis
A major new study, led by scientists at University College Dublin and the University of Edinburgh and funded…
Study analyzes alterations in the cerebral cortex in people with psychosis
Researchers at the University of Seville have analyzed alterations in the cerebral cortex in people suffering from psychosis.…
Three Moms Fight for Their Sons With Schizophrenia
A story in Atavist Magazine follows the plight of three moms in Colorado Springs who have fought…
Why Are So Many Teenagers Being Diagnosed With Psychosis?
A massive Canadian study tracking more than 12 million people in Ontario found that diagnoses of schizophrenia and…
My Psychiatric History Prevented Me From Adopting
The interview started out gently, with a mutual “How are you?” But it turned probing when the medical…
Woman with schizophrenia hospitalized after seeing an advert on Samsung smart fridge
Pictured, the “We’re sorry we upset you, Carol” advertisement on the Samsung smart refrigerator screen. (Image source: u/Shellnanigans…
Fresno County is considering banning this medicinal herb | CBS47 and KSEE24
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Fresno County is considering banning a plant that people have been using as…
What it’s like to live with schizophrenia
Movies and TV shows often portray schizophrenia as having a split personality, but having multiple identities is not…
Dermatological symptoms could signal higher risk in psychiatric patients
Scientists have discovered that mental health patients who have skin conditions may be more at risk of worse…