Dr. Strakowski: Thank you for your excellent comments. One interpretation that at least I take from this is rather than approaching these individuals as progressions to something else (schizophrenia, ...

"In general, we found that most factors do not predict the age of onset or the duration of the prodrome. It is as if the illness has its own agenda and will manifest regardless of any factors…It is ...

She was sociable and happy in high school. But in college that changed abruptly: Depressed and withdrawn, some days she couldn't get out of bed. And that wasn't all. "I had really odd thoughts," ...

Occasionally, I hear people with schizophrenia say that they have had the condition their entire lives. However, that is most likely not true. Like many other biological illnesses, schizophrenia has a ...

She was sociable and happy in high school. But in college that changed abruptly: Depressed and withdrawn, some days she couldn't get out of bed. And that wasn't all. "I had really odd thoughts," ...

PORTLAND, Maine -- She was sociable and happy in high school. But in college that changed abruptly: Depressed and withdrawn, some days she couldn't get out of bed. And that wasn't all. "I had really ...

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For a patient to receive a diagnosis of schizophrenia, other disorders must be ruled out, such as schizoaffective disorder and mood disorders with psychotic features. 12 Symptoms of a major depressive ...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Researchers found data that showed obsessive compulsive symptoms in patients with schizophrenia are linked to poor outcomes. According to recent research findings, almost ...