FDA Approves ‘Cobenfy,’ First Schizophrenia Drug in Decades
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a schizophrenia drug which is the first updated treatment for the illness in several decades.
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Iranian Migrant Killer Who Slit Throat of Woman Who Opened Her Home Sent to Mental Hospital
An Iranian migrant has been sent to a mental health hospital “indefinitely” over the killing of an elderly woman who housed and fed him.
Mental Illness: Moroccan Migrant Arrested After Four Stabbed at French Supermarket
A mentally ill Moroccan migrant was arrested on Monday after attacking and wounding several people in a French supermarket.
Cannabis Users Hospitalised with Psychiatric Issues Up 74 Per Cent Since Scotland’s Quasi-Decriminalisation
Number of Scottish cannabis users being hospitalised with psychiatric issues has soared since the drug was semi-decriminalised.
Man Glorifying Terrorism Attempts to Hold French Police at Knifepoint
A 21-year-old man was arrested in the city of Montpellier after attempting to hold three police officers at knifepoint while praising and advocating terrorism.
Elon Musk Claims Neural AI Technology Could ‘Cure’ Autism, Schizophrenia
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk claimed during a recent appearance on an artificial intelligence podcast that his AI tech startup Neuralink could implant chips into human brains which could “solve a lot of brain-related diseases,” listing schizophrenia and autism as examples.
Coulter: Media Pot Reporting–Just Don’t Call Us Uncool!
The evidence that pot, and pot alone, triples your chances of developing a psychosis is overwhelming. Berenson cites hundreds of studies showing a direct link between cannabis use and psychoses like schizophrenia.
China Clones Genetically-Edited Schizophrenic Monkeys
China took center stage in the debate over the ethics of genetic engineering with the revelation that scientist He Jiankui edited the genes of human embryos to make them immune to HIV.
Man Found Not Guilty of Beheading Bus Passenger Due to Mental Illness Is Set Free
A Canadian man who was found not guilty for the beheading and cannibalizing of a Greyhound bus passenger due to mental illness has been set free.
Russell Square Knifeman Sought Help in Mosque Before Stabbing Tourist
A Muslim youth with paranoid schizophrenia, who yesterday pleaded guilty to killing one and injuring five, repeatedly sought help at mosques instead of a hospital as his condition deteriorated.
Woman Accused of Murdering Victim in NYC Subway Smirks at Arraignment
A woman accused of pushing a commuter in front of an oncoming subway in Times Square in New York City smirked at a court hearing where she was arraigned on murder charges Tuesday, the New York Daily News reported.
French Teenager Stabbed in Attempted Ramadan ‘Sacrifice’
A 19-year-old girl has been stabbed three times in Rennes, western France, in an attack carried out as an attempted “sacrifice” for Ramadan. Her injuries were not life-threatening. The knife attack came just a day after a jihadist killed a
Family Of Arab Israeli ‘Held By Hamas’ Seeks Answers
HURA (ISRAEL) (AFP) – A year of uncertainty for Hisham Al-Sayed’s family finally came to an end this month when a grainy black and white photo appeared on a Hamas-affiliated television channel. Their 27-year-old son had disappeared a year earlier from
