Neurodevelopmental disorders are characterized by relatively early onset, with temporal
variations across conditions. These lifelong conditions lead to social and communication …

There are significant differences between men and women in the efficacy and tolerability of
antipsychotic drugs. Here, we provide a comprehensive overview of what is currently known …

Objective: Cognitive remediation provides substantial improvements in cognitive
performance and real-world functioning for people living with schizophrenia, but the …

In psychiatry, recent years have seen a change of focus from a clinician-to a patient-
centered perspective that emphasizes quality of life as a treatment target. As a complex …

Background Schizophrenia has high socioeconomic impact among severe psychiatric
disorders. Aims To explore clinician-reported and patient-reported inequities between …

Recovery is a multidimensional construct that can be defined either from a clinical
perspective or from a consumer-focused one, as a self-broadening process aimed at living a …

Background While many persons with serious mental illness (SMI) consider intimate
relationships and becoming parent as central parts of their lives deeply affecting wellbeing …

Background Evidence from various sources suggests that females with schizophrenia tend
to report lower quality of life than males with schizophrenia despite having a less severe …

Parenting is a central life experience that could promote recovery in people with Serious
Mental Illness (SMI). It could also be challenging for parents with SMI and result in poor …

Abstract Although persons with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) express a need for intimate
relations with others, they still suffer from a severe lack of social participation in this domain …