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Schizophrenia

Mice to the rescue in schizophrenia research
Health
/ 18 April 2021

Mice to the rescue in schizophrenia research

A new study has shown that similarities between human brains and those of mice can make them useful for studying mental illness, something previously believed impossible

By Boitumelo Kgobotlo
72 hours to care: The precarious road to psychiatric help
Article
/ 15 November 2018

72 hours to care: The precarious road to psychiatric help

For many people with severe mental illnesses, these special wards can be a lifeline and the first step to care — if they can get there.

By Thalia Holmes
A family’s unspoken curse
Article
/ 10 November 2017

A family’s unspoken curse

The inherited shame of schizophrenia leaves the writer wondering whether he will be next

By Govan Whittles
We cannot continue to suffer in silence
Article
/ 10 November 2017

We cannot continue to suffer in silence

"Who knew that I might share a similar condition with the person I was taught to shame?"

By Staff Reporter
Growing up with a mother who has schizophrenia is tough on a child
Article
/ 20 September 2016

Growing up with a mother who has schizophrenia is tough on a child

When a parent is diagnosed with a mental illness, the chances of emotional support are decreased and the risk of family discord is high.

By Ina Skosana
​The mentally ill are not alone in Kenya
Article
/ 16 June 2016

​The mentally ill are not alone in Kenya

There are too few psychiatrists, so a foundation is using a Canadian model to rehabilitate people.

By Staff Reporter

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