#psychosis tag - Briefly

fromNew York Post

What people who smoke a lot of weed have in common with psychosis patients: study

Heavy cannabis use is linked to altered dopamine activity and increased risk of psychosis in young adults, particularly those with cannabis use disorder.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

fromPsychology Today

3 weeks ago

When Psychosis Continues Despite Medication Intervention

Recovery from psychosis is highly variable, with symptomatic remission more common than functional recovery, especially after multiple episodes.

Parenting

Mother sentenced for killing six-year-old son after hearing demonic voices'

A mother, Karolina Zurawska, killed her son in a psychotic episode and received an indefinite hospital order.

Science

4 months ago

The Link between Cannabis and Psychosis in Teens Is Real

Cannabis use in adolescents may lead to serious mental health issues, including psychosis.

fromIndependent

4 weeks ago

'My mind was unravelling into psychosis, but I was sent home from the emergency department'

Sam Starkey's experience highlights the urgent need to address mental health stigma and improve emergency care for those in crisis.

2 months ago

Schizophrenia Is More Complex Than We Thought, Which Means New Avenues for Treatment

Schizophrenia treatment is evolving beyond dopamine blockades to address a wider range of symptoms, including negative symptoms and cognitive deficits.

fromNew York Post

What people who smoke a lot of weed have in common with psychosis patients: study

Heavy cannabis use is linked to altered dopamine activity and increased risk of psychosis in young adults, particularly those with cannabis use disorder.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

fromPsychology Today

3 weeks ago

When Psychosis Continues Despite Medication Intervention

Recovery from psychosis is highly variable, with symptomatic remission more common than functional recovery, especially after multiple episodes.

Parenting

Mother sentenced for killing six-year-old son after hearing demonic voices'

A mother, Karolina Zurawska, killed her son in a psychotic episode and received an indefinite hospital order.

Science

4 months ago

The Link between Cannabis and Psychosis in Teens Is Real

Cannabis use in adolescents may lead to serious mental health issues, including psychosis.

fromIndependent

4 weeks ago

'My mind was unravelling into psychosis, but I was sent home from the emergency department'

Sam Starkey's experience highlights the urgent need to address mental health stigma and improve emergency care for those in crisis.