Schizofrenia

The Voices in My Head

Documentary using audio reconstruction to take viewers into the world of three people who hear voices as a result of mental illness.

Anti-psychotic medication | Horizon

The main treatment for schizophrenia is anti-psychotic medication which reduces symptoms of psychosis.

Inner speech and schizophrenia | Horizon

Professor Charles Fernyhough explains the role of inner speech and how it is linked to the dopamine hypothesis.

Madness on Trial | Horizon

Hilary Henson narrates the program which looks at schizophrenia and how madness is diagnosed.

Dopamine and schizophrenia | Horizon

Research suggests that high levels of dopamine can lead to psychosis in schizophrenia.

Racial bias of diagnosing schizophrenia | Black Britain

Explanation of potential factors that lead to the racial differences seen in the diagnosis of schizophrenia

David Harewood: Psychosis and Me

David Harewood had a psychotic breakdown and was sectioned in his 20s. David traces his steps, meeting young people living with psychosis an...

Why Did I Go Mad? | Horizon

Following three people living with voices, hallucinations and paranoia to explore what causes them, examining the impact of social, biological an...

Voices | Black Britain

Statistics show that black males are ten times more likely to be diagnosed as having schizophrenia than white men. This program investigates the pligh...