(October 19 , 2022) People from ethnic minority groups who have serious mental illness can face double discrimination due to the combination of their race and their illness. In a […]
19 October 2022 October 12, 2022 The prevalence of mental illness, including schizophrenia, is particularly high among U.S veterans compared to the rest of the U.S population. Veterans with schizophrenia are especially vulnerable […]
12 October 2022 (October 5, 2022) People with schizophrenia often lack insight into having a mental illness. ‘Insight’ refers to a person’s ability to know that they have an illness, acknowledge that their symptoms […]
05 October 2022 (September 28, 2022) Research Roundup is a monthly public service of the Office of Research and Public Affairs. Each edition describes a striking new data point about severe mental illness […]
28 September 2022 (September 21, 2022) Early intervention in psychosis programs aim to support individuals in the early stages of illness, referred to as first-episode psychosis. Research into these prevention programs has shown […]
21 September 2022 (September 14, 2022) African Americans, in general, are at a high risk of developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)— a mental health disorder in which a person struggles to recover from […]
14 September 2022 (September 7, 2022) Individuals with schizophrenia and co-occurring substance use disorder (SUD) were found to have different sleep patterns and a lower quality of life than individuals with only SUD, […]
07 September 2022 (August 31, 2022) Research Roundup is a monthly public service of the Office of Research and Public Affairs. Each edition describes a striking new data point about severe mental illness […]
31 August 2022 (August 24, 2022) Earlier this summer, there was fanfare in scientific media outlets regarding newly published research about the potential for biomarkers to help diagnose bipolar disorder. This was in […]
24 August 2022 (August 17, 2022) Increased social satisfaction, along with increased autonomy, can improve the likelihood of recovery for a person with serious mental illness, according to a new study released in […]
17 August 2022 (August 10, 2022) People with serious mental illness have a long history of being highly engaged in the criminal justice system, as at least 40% of individuals with serious mental […]
10 August 2022 (August 3, 2022) The prejudice and discrimination toward people with serious mental illness, often referred to as stigma, changes with public perceptions of people with serious mental illness, individual experiences […]
03 August 2022 (July 27, 2022) Research Roundup is a monthly public service of the Office of Research and Public Affairs. Each edition describes a striking new data point about severe mental illness and […]
27 July 2022 Editor’s note: As of July 16, anyone living in the United States is now able to dial 988 to access the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, a national mental health emergency […]
20 July 2022 Editor’s note: Starting July 16, anyone living in the United States will be able to dial 988 to access the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, a national mental health emergency hotline […]
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