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The At-Risk Mental State for Prediction of Early Psychosis
8 January 2026
The at-risk mental state (ARMS) for psychosis is a clinical construct used to identify helpseeking individuals...
Read more →The Biological Markers for Psychosis Onset
1 January 2026
Several biological changes are associated with increased risk or imminent onset of psychosis, but no single ma...
Read more →The Long-Term Management of Schizophrenia
25 December 2025
Long-term management of schizophrenia combines continuous antipsychotic treatment with structured psychosocial...
Read more →An At-Risk Mental State for Early Psychosis
18 December 2025
An at-risk mental state (ARMS) is a clinical condition in which a person has early warning signs that substant...
Read more →Risk Factors in Schizophrenia Relapse
11 December 2025
Relapse in schizophrenia is most strongly associated with modifiable factors such as antipsychotic nonadherenc...
Read more →What are the Cognitive Impairments in Schizophrenia?
4 December 2025
Cognitive impairments are the core features of schizophrenia, affecting nearly all major domains of thinking, ...
Read more →The Physiology of Hearing Voices in Schizophrenia
27 November 2025
Hearing voices in schizophrenia or auditory verbal hallucinations, is fundamentally caused by a breakdown in t...
Read more →Early Trauma Hardwires the Brain for Aggression and Self-Harm
20 November 2025
Early trauma physically rewires the brain in a way that creates a shared neural pathway linking aggression and...
Read more →Are Schizophrenia Patients Aggressive and Violent?
13 November 2025
Most people with schizophrenia are not violent; the majority never engage in violent behaviour and are more li...
Read more →The Course and Prognosis for Schizophrenia
6 November 2025
Schizophrenia is a chronic psychiatric disorder characterised by variable courses and outcomes, with many indi...
Read more →The Physiology of Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenia
30 October 2025
Hearing voices in schizophrenia, clinically termed auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH), is one of the most pr...
Read more →Schizophrenia and Genetics
23 October 2025
Genetics plays a major, though complex, role in schizophrenia, contributing significantly to risk through a ne...
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