Schizophreniais a serious and potentially chronic condition that can require lifelong treatment. Often, a person with schizophrenia lacks insight, meaning that they are not aware of their illness, which can cause difficulties in treating and managing the condition[2]. Symptoms of schizophrenia last fo...
Each year, 1.5 million people across the globe are diagnosed with the mental disorder of schizophrenia, usually during their late adolescence or early adulthood (Fleischhacker et al., 2014). Symptoms such as apathy and diminished emotional expression (called "negative symptoms") appear before other ...
The complement system is a set of immune proteins involved in first-line defense against pathogens and removal of waste materials. Recent evidence has implicated the complement cascade in diseases involving the central nervous system, including schizophrenia. Here, we provide an up-to-date narrative ...
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What Is Mental Health? We often hear the term "mental health" used in reference to conditions such as depression,anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) andschizophrenia. But really, "mental health" refers to our overall emotional, psychological and social well-being, both in and out...
How people in long-term recovery (clinical and personal) in first-episode psychosis (schizophrenia and bipolar spectrum disorders) experience the mental health and welfare services they interact with is not frequently studied but has significant implications. We therefore aimed to explore which aspects ...
SDM in mental healthcare, however, is complicated. Show abstract Quality of life in Schizophrenia: What is important for persons with Schizophrenia in India? 2019, Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine Are we getting any better at staying better? The long view on relapse and recovery in first...
Abilify (aripiprazole):This med, given in different ways, is mainly used for schizophrenia as well, but can also be used as adjunctive treatment for MDD. Dose and administration vary, so discuss the best way and dosage of the drug with your healthcare professional. ...
Some common first thoughts when DID is mentioned are, “Those with dissociative identity disorder are dangerous killers!” This is false. Compared to other mentally ill populations, those with DID are no more likely to be dangerous or abusive than anyone else. “DID is obvious…show more conten...