My collaborator on today's Being Patient post is Sid Prise, who was diagnosed with undifferentiated schizophrenia in 1997. To read more of Sid's writing, visit www.smallaxebooks.com. I learned the ...

For Henry Cockburn, the onset of schizophrenia felt like pure common sense. It was February 2002, and the 20-year-old art student had strayed from the University of Brighton to satisfy his desire for ...

Paranoid personality disorder involves a persistent suspicion and mistrust of other people. This can lead to difficulties with functioning socially and in relationships. Treatment for paranoid ...

A new study by researchers at King's College London has split schizophrenia risk into two genetically distinct pathways. One ...

A study published in October 2024 in the journal Molecular Psychiatry found that brain volume changes correlate with social behavior differences in psychiatric conditions such as autism spectrum ...

Hoarding behavior has been observed in individuals with schizophrenia for more than a century. Despite this longstanding recognition, there has been a paucity of research exploring the motivations and ...

Paranoid personality disorder can lead to unwarranted distrust, jealousy, and feelings of persecution by others. This may affect all types of relationships. Various strategies can help people cope.

Medically reviewed by Kira Graves, PhD Key Takeaways People with schizoid personality disorder often show little emotion and ...

Schizophrenia is a chronic and debilitating mental illness that affects about 1 percent of the population worldwide, casting a long shadow over the lives of individuals and their families. It’s a ...