DANVILLE — Teams that foster collaboration among proper organizations and individuals are effective in responding to people in crisis. According to a panel of experts at the Geisinger-sponsored ...

In A Nutshell A large genetic study found significant overlap between certain psychiatric conditions and 73 physical diseases ...

Recent birth cohorts showed a higher prevalence and earlier onset of psychotic disorders, potentially linked to increased cannabis and substance use.

There is a particular kind of disorientation that comes from watching someone you love become someone you don’t recognize. It ...

For several years now, many states across the country have been slowly decriminalizing marijuana, as 24 of them have ...

A placebo-controlled trial showed that use of the antidepressant mirtazapine in routine clinical practice reduced ...

Light does more than illuminate surroundings—it directly interacts with the brain. Professor Sean Cain from Flinders University said: “Light does something even more profound than help us see. It sets ...

Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a severe psychiatric condition characterized by positive symptoms such as hallucinations or delusions, as well as negative symptoms such as apathy, anhedonia and avolition.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The court heard rebuttal evidence Tuesday in the sixth and final day of Matthew Schleier’s first-degree murder trial. A forensic psychiatrist and psychologist both took the ...

In the early phases of depression and psychosis, patients often show altered inflammatory markers in the blood and structural changes in the grey matter of the brain. This was demonstrated in the ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Three expert witnesses have said Matthew Schleier experienced psychosis at the time of killing his son during their testimony in his first-degree murder trial. Schleier’s ...