Coroner says Australian extremists who killed police officers had shared delusional disorder MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three Christian extremists shared a delusional disorder when they opened fire ...

When the brain's typical wiring patterns shift from the norm, it leads to psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and ...

How can closely related mental illnesses with similar symptoms be reliably distinguished from one another? As part of a German-Chinese collaboration, researchers from Forschungszentrum Jülich and ...

It's not uncommon for a patient with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) to also have a tic disorder, or for someone with ...

Some psychiatric disorders, particularly schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (BP), can prompt the emergence of so-called ...

Christian conspiracy theorists who killed police officers ‘shared delusional disorder’ - All three believed the world was about to end in accordance with Christian teachings ...

Key points Delusional disorder can be hard to detect because the pathology is encapsulated and the person may seem very stable. If someone's delusion becomes believed by others and affects their ...

A team of researchers from the University of Barcelona and the Centre for Biomedical Research in the Mental Health Network (CIBERSAM) has published a pioneering study that reveals significant findings ...

This post is in response to DSM5 'Psychosis Risk Syndrome'--Far Too Risky By Allen J Frances M.D. One of the primary problems with the newly proposed DSM-V disorder of "Psychosis Risk Syndrome" is, ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three Christian extremists shared a delusional disorder when they opened fire on police officers they perceived as “demons intent on killing them” on a rural Australian ...