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What About Support And Help For The Caregiver Who Has Everything Put On Them And The Person With Schizophrenia Does Nothing Nut Stay In Bed

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Medications

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What medications are used to treat schizophrenia?

Antipsychotic medications are typically the first-line treatment for schizophrenia. They work by balancing brain chemicals that control thinking and… read more

August 9
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They Are Being Evicted. Fired From Job.

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How can someone cope with being evicted and losing their job while managing schizophrenia?

This is an incredibly stressful situation that requires immediate attention. Here are some key steps to… read more

August 6
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If Someone Is In A Delusional State, Should One Try To Stop Their Thinking Process?

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When someone is experiencing delusions, it's not recommended to directly challenge or try to stop their thinking process. Delusions are deeply held beliefs that persist even when there is evidence to… read more

August 5
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This Type Of Mental Illness Has To With Faith Not Drugs Drugs Trick The Mind

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pharmakiea is not the answer jesus christ is

pharmakiea is not the answer jesus christ is

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While faith and spirituality can be an important part of someone's support system, schizophrenia is a medical condition that requires proper medical treatment. Working with mental health professionals… read more

August 5
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What Is Schizophrenia

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Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that changes how a person thinks, feels, and experiences the world. It affects approximately 24 million people worldwide and can be effectively… read more

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Is Inbreeding A Factor Of Schizophrenia?

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While genetics play a role in schizophrenia risk, the condition is influenced by multiple factors including genes, environment, and life experiences. The risk increases based on how closely related… read more

August 3
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What Is The Best Way To Get Courts To Go Ahead & Send Someone To Hosp If You Have A Lttr Schiz From 2 Psych Stating Needed In Jail

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He flunked Psych exam in jail on wrong meds & jail won't respond

August 3
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How Do You Get A Diagnosis If Afraid Loved One May Have Schizophrenia

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If you're concerned about a loved one potentially having schizophrenia, it's important to seek professional help. Contact a mental health service in your area for guidance. When calling for help, be… read more

July 31
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Is Visual And Audio Hallucinations A Possible Sign, She Also Cuts When They Tell Her Too

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Yes, both visual and auditory hallucinations are symptoms of schizophrenia. Auditory hallucinations (hearing voices) are the most common, affecting 75% of people with schizophrenia. These voices can… read more

July 30
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Daughter Has Several Cases Of Psycosis, , Lots Of Posts Reflecting Mood. Could This Be A Possible Be Pchixophrenia?

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tic tops a lot but completing different than everyday. 21 Y.O but behaves more like a teen. Has tantrums. DX of BPD. we have a more in depth eval come up

tic tops a lot but completing different than everyday. 21 Y.O but behaves more like a teen. Has tantrums. DX of BPD. we have a more in depth eval come up

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Question: Could my 21-year-old daughter's symptoms of psychosis, mood changes, and behavioral issues indicate schizophrenia?

It's important to note that diagnosing schizophrenia requires careful… read more

July 30
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