Prevailing theories about why young people experience psychotic breaks at a young age rely on individual factors like exposure to child abuse, school bullying, or drugs.

Numbers from the National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, show that among young adults from ages 18-25, one in three experienced a mental illness, one in 10 experienced a serious mental illness ...

In a review study, researchers reported that omega-3 supplements may lessen the severity of schizophrenia symptoms in teens and young adults, especially those with low levels of omega-3s.

Many people live bright and full lives while living with schizophrenia.

Panaji: Rita (name changed), with a history of schizophrenia in the family, was a young girl when she was diagnosed with the ...

Those aged 10-24 are confronting rising rates of chronic diseases, mental disorders and obesity, say experts calling for ...

Schizophrenia most commonly begins during adolescence or early adulthood, typically between the ages of 15 and 25.

He also noted that cases of diagnosed schizophrenia had increased in young women, while they had decreased among older adults. He called the rise in rates among young women “cautionary.” ...

The proportion of new schizophrenia cases linked to cannabis ... safe or fine for everyone and that in particularly young people whose brains continue to develop, there is a very strong ...

“I think the study is a reminder that, no, this is not necessarily safe or fine for everyone and that in particularly young people whose brains continue to develop, there is a very strong association ...