psychosis

I Kept My Schizophrenia A Secret For 20 Years. Everything Changed When I Told A Friend.

"In my late 20s, I started to have thoughts that people were out to get me. As the paranoia increased, I stopped eating and sleeping."
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The Rare, Underdiscussed Issue Some People Experience After COVID

There are reports of otherwise healthy people developing extreme anxiety, delusions and hallucinations — for reasons experts don't yet understand.
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My Mental Illness Did Not Prevent Me From Succeeding, But The Stigma Nearly Did

I have learned to separate trauma from culture.
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Suspect In Attempted NYC Cathedral Arson Booked Hotel Near Vatican: Prosecutor

Marc Lamparello intended to "burn down St. Patrick’s Cathedral," according to a state prosecutor.
By Jim Mustian, AP

My Psychosis Doesn't Define Me

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Refugees Are At Terrifyingly High Risk Of Developing Psychotic Disorders, Study Says

The traumatic refugee experience can cause high rates of schizophrenia, among other mental health disorders like depression and PTSD.
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This Gene May Predict How You React To Marijuana

A new study has found a link to rare acute psychotic responses.
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The Paradoxical Effects Of LSD, Explained By Scientists

The drug can cause a temporary psychosis-like state, but can also lead to improved well-being.
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How Renaming Schizophrenia Could Help Patients And Combat Stigma

Japan and South Korea have already banned the term.
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'Game-Changer' Study Says There's A Better Way To Treat Schizophrenia

New evidence that early intervention can make a huge difference.
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