Thankfully, that makes schizophrenia one of the rarer mental ... being a founding member of the classic rock band Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett's life and career were tragic and tumultuous.

A founding member of Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett was best known as the lead singer, guitarist and principal songwriter during the band's heavily psychedelic early years. He composed the majority of ...

I am an advocate for schizophrenia recovery and know what it is like to live with the diagnosis. As I meet struggling families who contact me for advice and support, I understand the challenges ...

Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters, David Gilmour and Nick Mason, along with others, tell the legacy of Syd Barrett in this trippy documentary – from his promising Cambridge upbringing to dropping out ...

Its latest is Have You Got It Yet?The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd, which has been 12 years in the making.One of its co-directors, Storm Thorgerson, who conducts many of the interviews ...

About 75% of people with schizophrenia go through a prodrome phase. It may last a few weeks, but for some people, these signs slowly worsen over several years. You may notice changes in yourself ...

Pink Floyd legend Syd Barrett has died at his Cambridgeshire home. The singer, 60, who suffered from an LSD-induced breakdown while at the peak of his career in the Sixties, died last Friday (July 7).

The 12-string Yamaha acoustic guitar fetched almost double its pre-sale estimate of £5,000 to £10,000, with the proceeds split evenly between charities Mind and the Arthur Rank Hospice.

Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness that affects your thinking, emotions, relationships, and decision-making. And because there’s no cure, getting the proper treatment early is the best ...