Schizophrenia
Opinion
Opinion
Schizophrenia is not a crime, so why was my brother treated like a criminal?
I love my brother and hope we can see this condition for what it is, rather than a projection of our worst fears.
- by Zowie Douglas-Kinghorn
Latest
Older fathers’ sperm could raise risk of schizophrenia in offspring
UQ researchers made the discovery while investigating the complex web of factors that raise the risk of developing schizophrenia.
- by Stuart Layt
Opinion
Mental health
21 million people are wrong: YouTube not the way to know what it’s like to have schizophrenia
People are tuning into simulations to understand this mysterious mental illness, but answers might be closer to home.
- by Gabrielle Carey
Opinion
Coronavirus pandemic
Cast out by their universities, vagabond scholars are now saving the world for free
Universities have farewelled vast numbers of researchers and academics. A huge resource is now loose in the community.
- by Gabrielle Carey
Allan Fels and his eldest daughter Isabella who was diagnosed with schizophrenia in her 20s
Despite a demanding public service career, Allan Fels, 77, always found time for his children, particularly Isabella, 48, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia in her 20s.
- by Susan Biggar
Schizophrenia link to gene singled out in Australia-India study
Researchers from Queensland and the Indian city of Chennai have found a link between one gene and schizophrenia after an 18-year study of thousands of patients.
- by Stuart Layt
Exclusive
Healthcare
Schizophrenia breakthrough: Scientists identify new suspect at 'scene of crime'
These immune cells are supposed to be the good guys. But new research shows they can harm the brain and potentially cause schizophrenia.
- by Esther Han