Music therapy can improve negative symptoms of schizophrenia, such as lack of motivation, reclusiveness, and isolation, according to a review of previously published literature, presented at the ...

Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder that can affect an individual’s ability to properly interpret reality. This disorder is characterized by “positive” and “negative” symptoms. These ...

Newron Pharmaceuticals’ add-on schizophrenia treatment improved both positive and negative symptoms as well as severity in patients with the disorder during a phase 2/3 study. The Italian biotech is ...

The investigational agent xanomeline-trospium (KarXT, Karuna Therapeutics), which combines a muscarinic receptor agonist with an anticholinergic agent, helps improve psychosis symptoms, and is not ...

Panelists discuss how understanding and managing the full range of schizophrenia symptoms is key to improving long-term patient outcomes. Panelists discuss how schizophrenia presents a wide spectrum ...

Think of any literary work or film in which a character with schizophrenia is featured — Russell Crowe's portrayal of Dr. John Nash in A Beautiful Mind comes to mind first for many — and the most ...

Theta burst stimulation (TBS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique known for modifying human behavior and treating neurological diseases. A group of scientists conducted a systematic review ...

In my work, I am often asked about what schizophrenia actually is. An emotional condition? A weakness? A personality flaw? The truth is that schizophrenia is none of these things. In fact, it is a ...

Symptoms of schizophrenia, a serious mental disorder that can include hallucinations and delusions, vary greatly from person to person. One common group of schizophrenia symptoms that doesn’t always ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. For more episodes, download the Medscape app or subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast provider. First, let me ...