Targeting a deep brain region with sound waves may safely reduce delusions in people with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, initial study results show. These conditions can cause people to hear or see things that are not there and develop beliefs that are firmly held but not true.
Led by NYU Langone Health psychiatrists and engineers, the study explored a technique called transcranial ultrasound stimulation in 10 men and women with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder who had ongoing...
Three mental health advocates speak with Healthline about stigma, misconceptions, and successes of living with schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia is one of the most misunderstood conditions...
Summary: A major study has found that treating ADHD with stimulant medication during childhood may actually lower the long-term risk of developing serious...
Summary: One of the most debilitating aspects of schizophrenia is the loss of “cognitive flexibility”—the ability to update beliefs when presented with new...