Schizophrenia Medical Reference
- Delusional Disorder: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment
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.
- What Is a Shared Psychotic Disorder?
WebMD explains shared psychotic disorder -- a condition in which an otherwise healthy person shares in the delusions of a person with psychosis -- including its symptoms and treatment.
- What Is Schizophreniform Disorder?
You might think it’s schizophrenia, but schizophreniform disorder is different.
- Brief Psychotic Disorder
WebMD explains brief psychotic disorder, including its symptoms and treatment.
- Schizoaffective Disorder: Causes, Signs, Treatment
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.
- Schizophrenia: An Overview
Schizophrenia is a fairly common and debilitating mental illness. Learn more, including causes, symptoms, types, and treatments.
- 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.
- 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.
