The beginnings of psychosis rarely look like the stereotypes. Why all therapists need to be able to recognize it.

The stereotype of a psychotic person characterizes him or her as someone who is hearing voices that aren't there, who is being told to commit bizarre actions by these voices, who is feeling mentally ...

Recent evidence suggests that difficulties with sexual health might serve as an early warning sign for mental health ...

When Corrina left home for college, she was the bright, pretty cheerleader and volunteer. I met her a few years later while I was researching mental illness among youth, and Corrina was in crisis. She ...

Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder involving changes in perception, thoughts, and behaviors. It typically involves a disconnection from reality, in which a person experiences hallucinations ...

Five weeks after giving birth, a woman arrived at The Motherhood Center in New York City, a clinic specializing in perinatal mental health. The woman seemed composed, but Catherine Birndorf, MD, ...