Schizophrenia Medical Reference
- Delusional Disorder: What You Need to Know
Delusional disorder, previously called paranoid disorder, is a mental disorder in which a person cannot tell what is real from what is imagined. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this illness.
- Brief Psychotic Disorder
WebMD explains brief psychotic disorder, including its symptoms and treatment.
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Other Procedures for Schizophrenia
Get an overview of procedures to treat schizophrenia, including electroconvulsive therapy, deep brain stimulation (dbs), transcranial magnetic stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation, and magnetic seizure therapy.
- What Is Schizoaffective Disorder?
Schizoaffective disorder is a chronic mental health condition in which a person has the symptoms of schizophrenia as well as symptoms of a mood disorder such as mania or depression.
- Understanding Schizophrenia: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Schizophrenia is a fairly common mental illness. Learn more, including causes, symptoms, types, and treatments.
- What Is Schizophreniform Disorder?
You might think it’s schizophrenia, but schizophreniform disorder is different.
- Psychotic Disorders: Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
WebMD explains symptoms of schizophrenia and closely related conditions. Learn what to watch for and when to seek help.