Definition of schizophrenia | Bee Dictionary of English

n any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact

First Ed Beale's mother, then his son developed schizophrenia.
A new study suggests that a mother's acute emotional stress during early pregnancy may increase her unborn baby's risk of developing schizophrenia later in life.
Apart from Pavlov and his dogs, Soviet psychiatry is perhaps best known for the breakthrough discovery of "sluggish schizophrenia" accompanied by "paranoid delusions of reforming .

Computer games helping people beat schizophrenia
A new study is trying to "change the game" on mental illness by using video games to help people with schizophrenia. The idea is to retrain their brains to help them sharpen their memory and attention skills.
June 12, 2013 - News 12 Augusta
SchizLife.com Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary, Debunks Harmful Schizophrenia Myths
Schizophrenia myths are prevalent in our society. As SchizLife.com celebrates its one-year anniversary, the community is working to provide accurate information about schizophrenia by creating a safe-haven for thoughtful and intelligent dialog, and debunking common but harmful myths. (PRWeb June 11, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Schiz-Life/Schiz-Life-Anniversary ...
June 11, 2013 - PRWeb
Schizophrenia Research Dives Into the Petri Dish
Conditions that are difficult to study — such as schizophrenia, autism and Alzheimer’s — can now be analyzed safely and effectively with an innovative method designed to retrieve mature brain cells from reprogrammed skin cells, according to research published in the journal Stem Cell Research. “Obviously, we don’t want to remove someone’s brain cells to [...]
June 9, 2013 - Psych Central

Gregory Smith in FOXNews
Both had recently received psychiatric treatment for depression and/or schizophrenia. From what we know now there's no indication that they had Down syndrome,Smith said Wednesday, citing records obtained by the military.
Robin Murray in FOX News
One of the great puzzles is why people with schizophrenia keep taking the stuff when it makes the paranoia worse,said Dr. Robin Murray, a professor of psychiatry at King's College.
John Hodges in The Australian
It can be very difficult to diagnose in early stages and to separate from depression or, later on, schizophrenia or personality disorders,Hodges said.