Diet, exercise, sleep, substance use, and other lifestyle factors that affect schizophrenia outcomes.
Sleep in schizophrenia is not just disturbed — its architecture is measurably different. Reduced slow-wave sleep, fewer sleep spindles, and shifted REM are now well documented in the literature.
Medical comorbidityType 2 diabetes is two to three times more common in people with schizophrenia than in the general population — and it is dramatically under-screened, under-diagnosed, and under-treated.