“The journey through these phases varies for each person and may cycle, depending on the response to treatment and external stressors,” says Michael Kane, MD, a psychiatrist and the chief medical ...

She was sociable and happy in high school. But in college that changed abruptly: Depressed and withdrawn, some days she couldn't get out of bed. And that wasn't all. "I had really odd thoughts," ...

The following story is a composite case based on common clinical experiences, created to illustrate early warning signs of schizophrenia. Names and details have been changed to protect privacy. When ...