Question: What is first episode psychosis and is it treatable? Answer: First episode psychosis refers to the first time someone experiences psychotic symptoms or a psychotic episode. This typically ...

Our findings suggest that the immediate time period following childbirth entails (compared to subsequent periods) a substantially increased risk of psychotic illness of the first-time mother. This ...

Early screening can serve as prevention, but only if we connect at-risk patients to care, writes Dr. Uruj Kamal Haider.

‘Psychosis’ describes conditions that affect the mind, causing one to lose touch with reality. Symptoms may include delusions, hallucinations, and inappropriate behavior. Studies show that people ...

The University of Minnesota’s National Alliance of Mental Health (NAMI) on campus will host its First-Episode Psychosis education event on Tuesday. With speakers talking about their experiences with ...

According to new research, cognitive impairments in psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, are linked to brain network organization. This link between cognition and brain ...

A PET imaging study reveals 65% of late-onset psychosis patients have tau protein accumulation linked to dementia.

Psychotic illness is a leading cause of disability here and throughout the world, but early psychosis can be difficult to recognize. Until now, there were no special programs in the Phoenix area to ...

The rare condition can cause hallucinations and delusional thoughts in expecting or new mothers. By Chloe W. Shakin See more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra más de nuestra cobertura ...