Imagine hearing voices or seeing things no one else can see or hear. For people with schizophrenia, this is an everyday reality. And for the one in three who have a more severe and intractable form of schizophrenia called treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS), the usual medications don’t help.

Newborn babies with a vitamin D deficiency have a higher chance of later developing mental disorders such as ADHD, schizophrenia and autism, a major study has found.

People facing mental health crises may achieve better outcomes in crisis support services compared to emergency departments (EDs) according to a Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) study.

A high-flyer from the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) was awarded the prestigious Michele Tansella Award last October at the meeting of the World Psychiatric Association’s Epidemiology and Public Health Section.