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 ...

"It means you are disconnected from reality." I still remember looking up at the psychologist who had shared her impressions with me of my psychosis. At just 13 years old, the term "disconnected from ...

Biomimetics is a broad term for the practice of incorporating biological and natural principles into various creations. It affects industries ranging from dentistry to architecture, and has inspired ...

Like all variants of cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy for psychosis (CBTp) is a short-term, structured form of psychotherapy based on the idea that the way someone thinks ...

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

As the use of artificial intelligence grows, so does the concern over a new issue informally referred to as "AI psychosis." While it's not yet an official diagnosis, it's already become an issue for ...

Antipsychotic medicines are a key part of the pharmacological treatment of schizophrenia. Although they provide therapeutic ...

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 ...

Ashley Weiss is the vice chair for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for the Tulane School of Medicine. Weiss went to medical school in Florida and completed a psychiatry residency at Tulane in New ...

Schizophrenia is a devastating psychiatric disorder, often robbing individuals of their grip on reality and ability to ...