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Schizoaffective disorder

Advice and information |1 min read |Last updated: 01/05/2025

This section explains what schizoaffective disorder is, and how to get help if you have the symptoms. This information is for people who are 18 or over and affected by mental illness in England. It is also for their loved ones and carers, and anyone interested in this subject.

‘Stop, drop and roll’: Schizoaffective disorder – Louisa’s story

Last updated: 10/09/2024

How I befriended my schizoaffective disorder through writing – James’ story

Last updated: 09/10/2023

So what is schizoaffective disorder?

1 min read |Last updated: 21/06/2024

So what is schizoaffective disorder? We talk to Lexi Watkins a Mental Health Practitioner & Data Analyst and James Lindsay – Author of ‘Befriending My Brain: A Psychosis Story’, both with lived experience of schizoaffective disorder to try understand this commonly misunderstood condition.

The right balance – Ellen’s story

Last updated: 16/04/2024

“I’m now ready to run a marathon for Rethink” – Daniel’s story

Last updated: 05/02/2025

"Keep aiming for focus and balance" - Nigel's story

Last updated: 09/10/2023

"I prefer to look at the positives of my illness" – Debra’s story

Last updated: 16/11/2023

“A men’s football peer support group helps me thrive” – James’ story

Last updated: 13/10/2023

“I have come so far” – Sophie’s story

Last updated: 29/10/2024

Talking to BBC News about the link between physical activity and wellbeing

Last updated: 29/10/2024

Podcasts

Last updated: 21/06/2024

"I have survived 100% of my darkest days” – Laura’s story

Last updated: 23/04/2024

Antipsychotics

Advice and information |1 min read |Last updated: 01/05/2025

This section explains what antipsychotics are. Antipsychotics are medications often used to treat the symptoms of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. They can also be used to treat bipolar disorder.

Debate on decriminalisation of cannabis for recreational use must take into account the potential for public harm

1 min read |Last updated: 06/02/2020

Rethink Mental Illness is calling on policy makers to ensure the debate around the legalisation of cannabis for recreational purposes reflects the likely impact on the most vulnerable in society and those at greater risk of, or living with, severe mental illness. Recognising strong arguments for a change in the law, Rethink Mental Illness is calling...