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NSW coroner finds police decision to enter home 'unnecessary' in 'preventable' shooting death of Ian Fackender

Ian Fackender, who suffered from schizophrenia, had intense fears about emergency service sirens and was fatally shot by police in 2017. A coroner says there were many steps that could have been taken to reduce the risk to Mr Fackender and the officers.

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Uncovering the genetic basis of mental illness requires data and tools that aren't just based on white people – this international team is collecting DNA samples around the globe

Mental illness is a growing public health problem. In 2019, an estimated 1 in 8 people around the world were affected by mental disorders like depression, schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. While scientists have long known that many of these disorders run in families, their genetic basis isn’t entirely clear. One…

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Jonathan had schizophrenia and died at 24. Now Tom Conroy is playing him on stage

The actor is wowing audiences as Jonathan Blain, the son at the heart of Anne Deveson’s bestselling memoir Tell Me I’m Here. He talks about preparing for such a difficult role

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NERV Stock Is on the Move, but Is It a Buy?

Biopharmaceutical company Minerva Neurosciences (NERV) delivered considerable losses in its last quarter. Investors are increasingly concerned about the company’s massive debt burden and increased cash burn. Despite its limited earnings growth prospects, the stock has gained more than 260% over the past month because the company submitted an NDA for…

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Murderer who stabbed man over £5.99 Lego set threatened to blow up flat block

Thomas Carl Hughes, who has paranoid schizophrenia, told officers that the explosives would be "activated" if they tried to force their way into his flat.

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Recap Of Monday's Biotech Catalysts - End Of the Day Summary

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced clearance to Insulet’s (NASDAQ:PODD) Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System (Omnipod 5) for individuals aged two years and older with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Insulet shares traded in a range of $260.13 to $266.73 on day volume of 200.86 thousand shares…

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New research has found a link between dementia and schizophrenia that has confirmed a theory that is more than 120 years old and was previously refuted by the scientific community.

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Swansea: man who killed father ‘desperately’ needed help, says family

Dan Harrison, who beat Kim Harrison to death, had suffered from paranoid schizophrenia for 15 years

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Recap of Monday's Biotech Catalysts - End Of the Day Summary

Kodiak Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:KOD) announced positive topline results its BEACON Phase 3 study of tarcocimab tedromer (KSI-301; tarcocimab) in patients with macular edema due to retinal vein occlusion. Kodiak shares traded in a range of $10.02 to $11.79 on a day volume of 4.05 million shares, closed regular trading session…

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Top-Notch Karuna Therapeutics Breaks Out To Record High On Schizophrenia Win

Karuna Therapeutics topped expectations Monday in a study of its schizophrenia treatment, and the biotech stock soared to a record high.

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The drugs don’t work (and other mental health myths)

Our attitudes to mental health are changing but much of the stigma that surrounds conditions such as schizophrenia remains – along with some enduring and often damaging untruths

The Guardian - UK

Emmerdale's Belle Dingle: Killer past, tragic death and mental health battle

Emmerdale's Belle Dingle has been through a lot since her birth on the ITV soap in 1998, from heartbreaking losses, to scandals and her battle with schizophrenia

Daily Mirror

Man with schizophrenia died after falling from the edge of a quarry

Wayne Hemmings, 47, had been in an 'agitated state', a coroner has ruled

Manchester Evening News

Daily Biotech Pulse: GSK's Kidney Disease Drug Approved For Children, Tonix Pharma To Launch Monkeypox Vaccine Study In Kenya, Positive Effect Of Cyclerion's Schizophrenia Candidate

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

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Schizophrenia explained as expert debunks common myths and misconceptions of mental illness

While Schizophrenia is a common mental condition, it is still widely misunderstood and stigmatised.

Daily Mirror

What is schizophrenia? Common myths and misconceptions around the mental illness

In England, approximately one adult in every 100 lives with a schizophrenia diagnosis. Despite this, there are several myths and misconceptions surrounding the mental health condition

Irish Mirror

Italian man with schizophrenia believed killing landlord and eating his heart would put end to evil in the world, inquest hears

Tom O’Gorman was killed by Saverio Bellante at his home on Beechpark Avenue, Castleknock, Dublin in the early hours of January 12, 2014 after a row developed between the pair over a game of chess

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California may require labels on pot products to warn of mental health risks

Liz Kirkaldie’s grandson was near the top of his class in high school and a talented jazz bassist when he started smoking pot. The more serious he got about music, the more serious he got about pot.

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Man suffering odd symptoms for years finally diagnosed with rare fatal condition

Robert Turner, from Bury, Greater Manchester, was told he had paranoid schizophrenia after years of progressive symptoms before finally learning the truth

Manchester Evening News

Doctors said our son had paranoid schizophrenia... it was actually a rare life-limiting disease

Robert Turner has his symptoms misdiagnosed for years

Chicago Sun-Times

Indianapolis man gets more than 4 years for shooting at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

Bernard Harvey Jr. had a history of mental illness and suffered from schizophrenia at the time of the shooting, according to filings from his defense attorney.

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California may require labels on pot products to warn of mental health risks

A proposed bill would require cannabis products to carry large warnings, similar to cigarettes. But the state's legal pot industry says more rules make it harder to compete with the illicit market.

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Living with schizophrenia made easier for central Queensland man thanks to help from citizen advocate

Gary Fry manages the symptoms of his severe mental illness with a monthly injection. People living with the condition have a one-in-10 chance of dying by suicide.

Benzinga

Marketing & Marijuana: Why Responsibility Is So Important As Psychosis & Schizophrenia Among Youth Rise

Several recent studies have found a link between cannabis use and mental conditions such as psychosis and schizophrenia.

Daily Mirror

Outrage as police suspect killed when officers trap him inside car boot 'gas chamber'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Genivaldo de Jesus Santos, who is thought to have suffered from schizophrenia, died after being bundled into the back of a police car where cops had let off a gas cannister

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