Introduction Mitochondrial dysfunction and disrupted cerebral energy metabolism have been increasingly linked to the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Preclinical studies suggest that certain atypical ...

Psychosis refers to a collection of symptoms that affect the mind, where there has been some loss of contact with reality. During an episode of psychosis, a person’s thoughts and perceptions are ...

Schizophrenia is a severe and debilitating psychiatric disorder characterized by hallucinations, disorganized speech and ...

A team of researchers, including Dr. Charity Morgan, associate professor in the Department of Biostatistics in the School of Public Health at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, collaborated and ...

Recent advances in neuroscience have increasingly implicated oxidative stress in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Oxidative stress arises from an imbalance between the production of reactive ...

A 33-year-old woman hears brutal and frightening voices daily but continues her college studies. A middle-aged man, who served in the Navy and has since struggled with substance abuse, spends 10 weeks ...

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 ...

Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder affecting thought, perception, and behaviour. Key features include hallucinations, ...