Auditory and visual hallucinations are hallmark symptoms of psychosis, but in the prodromal stage, a patient might describe hearing whispers or footsteps or notice brief distortions when looking at ...

A new study finds teen cannabis use may be linked to a doubled risk of serious mental illness, including psychosis and ...

In the early phases of depression and psychosis, patients often show altered inflammatory markers in the blood and structural ...

Researchers followed more than 400,000 teens until they were adults. It found that those who used marijuana were more likely to develop serious mental illness, as well as depression and anxiety.

News and commentary from the psychiatry world ...

S&PAA and TAC convene cross sector leaders April 23 in DC to shape founding principles for a National Mental Illness Justice Center.

Psychosis is characterized by uncertainty and confusion—feelings that virtually everyone has experienced, albeit not to the ...

A peer-reviewed editorial published in Acta Neuropsychiatrica has expanded the clinical alarm around generative AI chatbots, ...

Not everyone remembers what happens during their psychotic breaks, which poses unique challenges and emotions. A peer of mine ...

A MOTHER has bravely opened up on her battle with postpartum psychosis. Jade Lloyd, a maternal mental health advocate from the UK, was diagnosed with the rare and rapid-onset mental illness ...

You’re at the edge of something.” I spoke with Osler about why we’re more vulnerable to hallucinate with a bot than to join a cult, why the bots make us feel good, her own love-hate relationship with ...

Teens who use weed are twice as likely to develop psychotic or bipolar disorders, a new study says. They also are more likely to have depression and anxiety, researchers reported Feb. 20 in JAMA ...