Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Katie Melua recently opened up about suffering an acute psychotic breakdown in her 20s. (Getty Images) Being there for a loved one ...

Schizophrenia is a devastating psychiatric disorder, often robbing individuals of their grip on reality and ability to ...

Researchers at the University of Seville have analyzed alterations in the cerebral cortex in people suffering from psychosis.

For decades, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (BD) were treated as distinct and unrelated psychiatric disorders. Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder characterized by altered thinking and ...

Source: Cottonbro Studio / Pexels A well-meaning family member used to tell me that my disorder is just like having nightmares when I am awake. He said this to try and make me feel like schizophrenia ...

If you have either schizophrenia or psychosis you may experience symptoms like hallucinations or delusions. But although schizophrenia and psychosis have these symptoms in common, the two conditions ...

Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Psychosis occurs when someone experiences a loss of contact with reality. This happens when a person's thoughts and perceptions become distorted, making it ...

MADRID — Recent research on the progression and treatment of psychosis is prompting some experts to ask: Are substance-induced psychosis (SIP) and primary psychosis fundamentally different? And if ...

Credit: Getty Images Schizophrenia is a type of psychotic disorder that affects how a person thinks and interprets reality. Like schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder is also a type of psychotic ...