Prevailing theories about why young people experience psychotic breaks at a young age rely on individual factors like exposure to child abuse, school bullying, or drugs.

For people who’ve experienced a panic attack, the fear can be all-consuming. Your chest tightens, your heart pounds, and it ...

A judge has scheduled a hospitalization hearing for a man facing stalking charges who is being held in detention without ...

On the fifth anniversary of the height of the Black Lives Matter protests, the events had an unreal, phantasmagoric quality.

Introduction This guidance support trusts and community providers to enable front line staff to fulfil their legal requirements around the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005; specifically when supporting ...

According to the research, including a few extra questions at the beginning of CBT sessions allows clinicians to identify ...

Background: There is a growing interest on the impact of comorbid obsessive-compulsive symptoms (OCS) on the course and severity of schizophrenia in recent years. Objective: This study determined the ...

or the Hypomania/Mania Symptom Checklist (HCL-32). Diagnostic criteria include: Bipolar 1 disorder: A person will have at least one manic episode, with or without an episode of depression. A manic ...

You also cannot have experienced psychosis. Unlike bipolar 1 disorder, the official clinical diagnostic criteria for bipolar 2 disorder require at least one depressive episode. The DSM-5-TR symptoms ...

Links between teen cannabis use and psychosis symptoms may reflect self-medication and shared vulnerability. Researchers say results should not be interpreted as evidence against cannabis use ...

In a study, "Psychosis Spectrum Symptoms Before and After Adolescent Cannabis Use Initiation," published online in JAMA Psychiatry, the researchers analyzed psychosis spectrum symptom trajectories ...