Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders are severe mental conditions characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and mood disturbances. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers a deep dive into these disorders, emphasizing their diagnosis, management, and underlying causes. Our expert editors ensure content is both clinically relevant and actionable, aiding psychiatrists in offering effective and compassionate care.
Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorders
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Recently published articles about Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective Disorders
Case Report
A Case Report Highlighting the Impact of COVID-19 in Mental Illness and Its Physical Consequences
June 16, 2020
A 39-year-old man with schizophrenia develops paranoia about his neighbors and COVID-19 and then injures himself by applying cleaning products to his body. Read this case to see how...
Case Report
Psychosis and Infodemic Isolation Resulting in First Inpatient Hospitalization During the COVID-19 Crisis
June 4, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused various manifestations of psychosis to surface in otherwise healthy individuals. This case series describes paranoid delusions about COVID-19 resulting in the patients' first inpatient...
Case Report
Autoimmune Encephalitis With Elevated N-Type Calcium Channel Antibodies Presenting as Psychotic Depression
May 14, 2020
Patients with autoimmune encephalitis can present with symptoms ranging from seizures, abnormal movements, and autonomic dysregulation to deficits in memory, behavior changes, catatonia, and psychosis. Read this case report...
