Depersonalization, or a state of mind causing someone to feel disconnected from themselves, is a common symptom of ...

Stress has repeatedly been implicated in the onset and exacerbation of positive symptoms of psychosis. Increasing interest is growing for the role of psychosocial stress in the development of ...

Psychotic-like experiences (PLEs) are subclinical abnormalities in thought content and perception that lie on the continuum of the psychosis spectrum 1,2. Studies indicate evidence for the clinical ...

If you have either schizophrenia or psychosis, you may experience symptoms like hallucinations or delusions. But although schizophrenia and psychosis have these symptoms in common, they’re not the ...

Delusions are a symptom of psychosis. They involve strong beliefs in something that is not true. Certain mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia and delusional disorder, often involve ...

Interdisciplinary Perspectives for Understanding and Responding to Delusions and Hallucinations"—the latest report in The ...

Researchers recently found cannabis can trigger psychosis that may be different from schizophrenia or could be similar. Ending or decreasing cannabis use may improve the condition.

People experiencing delusions during an episode of psychosis may be "living out" a deeply held emotion, according to new research that provides a "radically different perspective" on one of the most ...

Schizophrenia is a psychological illness that includes positive (e.g., delusions and hallucinations) and negative (e.g., apathy and social withdrawal) signs and symptoms, as well as cognitive ...

People with psychosis die up to 15 years early, often from preventable physical illness. PsyMetRiC 2.0 is one of the first ...

If your loved one has schizophrenia, you may find yourself taking on the role of caregiver. Use these tips to help.