Schizophrenia is a spectrum disorder, meaning the disease is an umbrella term for a group of a variety of mental disorders. Previously, doctors divided the condition into types, ...

Although schizophrenia is the focus of the majority of research investigating psychosis, it represents only 30% of the poor outcome associated with the full spectrum of psychotic disorders ...

While almost everyone with schizophrenia spectrum disorders in this sample had health care coverage, about 70% had any type of mental health treatment in the past year and only about 30% were ...

Schizoaffective disorder is a thought disorder that includes both psychotic features, as seen in schizophrenia, and mood symptoms that may be either depressive or manic in presentation. There are ...

Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MDSchizophrenia medication falls under two main categories: older, first-generation, or "typical" antipsychotics and newer drugs for schizophrenia known as ...

Individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders or autism spectrum disorders may have similar levels of social cognitive impairment, according to study results published in JAMA Psychiatry ...

In their study, "The Hoarding Phenomenon in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders," Schou, Urfer-Parnas, and Parnas (2020) sought to address this gap by investigating the meaning of hoarding for ...

Characterizing Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: Results of the U.S. Mental and Substance Use Disorders Prevalence Study. Psychiatric Services , 2024; DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20240138 Cite This Page : ...