Psychosis

• Mental health panel takes cautious approach for Alberta man who killed mother

  The Alberta Review Board said that Thorpe should remain at the Southern Alberta Psychiatry Centre for his treatment and that he still poses 'a significant threat.'

  Crime

  Dec 20, 2022
  
• Father of accused UBC Okanagan security guard killer speaks

  The father of a man who is accused of killing a security guard, is speaking out, describing circumstances leading up to the fateful day.

  Crime

  Apr 28, 2022
  
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• Antioxidants in brain linked to better outcomes for patients with psychosis: London researchers

  The research team found that patients with higher levels of the antioxidant glutathione responded more quickly to medication for psychosis.

  Science

  Jun 4, 2020
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• Edmonton man who killed his mother during ‘cannabis-induced psychosis’ sentenced

  An Edmonton man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the April 2017 stabbing death of his mother will be sentenced Wednesday afternoon.

  Cannabis

  Feb 12, 2020
• Accused Abbotsford killer Gabriel Klein claimed he saw ‘monsters,’ psychiatrist testifies

  Warning: Some of the details of this story are disturbing.

  Crime

  Oct 22, 2019
• Edmonton man who killed his mother experienced ‘acute cannabis-induced psychosis’: court documents

  Court documents suggest a man who stabbed his mother to death in their kitchen was experiencing acute cannabis-induced psychosis.

  Cannabis

  Sep 9, 2019
• People living with schizophrenia could soon get help from an app

  The app includes tools like a calendar, tips and a sound recorder to help people manage some common symptoms of schizophrenia.

  Health

  Aug 1, 2018
• Possible drug-induced psychosis leads 50-year-old to fall out of stranger’s window: Police

  Brockville Police say that a man, under a possible drug-induced psychosis, fell out of a stranger's window over the weekend.

  Crime

  Jun 4, 2018
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• Quebec considers legal limit for THC

  Quebec psychiatrists are warning of increasing levels of THC and say the province needs to set a potency limit in legal marijuana.

  Canada

  Jan 17, 2018
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• Families face obstacles finding help for those with schizophrenia

  When a loved one is experiencing symptoms of schizophrenia, getting them help fast is critical, but it isn’t always easy.

  Health

  Apr 7, 2017