New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, in partnership with the University of Bath, has found that the reasons why a person chooses ...

Paranoid Personality Disorder (PPD) has been suggested to affect somewhere between 2 percent and 5 percent of adults, according to the DSM-V (APA, 2013). Regarding gender, the prevalence may be a toss ...

My collaborator on today's Being Patient post is Sid Prise, who was diagnosed with undifferentiated schizophrenia in 1997. To read more of Sid's writing, visit www.smallaxebooks.com. I learned the ...

Paranoid Personality Disorder (PPD) is a long-term mental health condition where a person has a persistent, deeply rooted distrust and suspicion of others, even when there’s no real reason to be ...

Schizoid PD is characterized by emotional detachment and social disinterest, while schizotypal PD involves eccentric behavior, odd beliefs, and transient psychotic-like symptoms. Schizoid personality ...

Schizophrenia involves periods of psychosis, with symptoms like delusions and hallucinations. Schizoid personality disorder is a persistent pattern of thoughts and behaviors that cause distress but ...

A new study from Simon Fraser University researchers has found a close link between high levels of social media use and psychiatric disorders that involve delusions, such as narcissism and body ...