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Psychosocial interventions Individual therapy. Psychotherapy may help to normalize thought patterns. Also, learning to cope with stress and identify early warning signs of relapse can help people with schizophrenia manage their illness. Social skills training. This focuses on improving communication and social interactions and improving the ability to participate in daily activities. Family therapy. ThisContinue reading “Other strategies to treat Schizophernia”

Schizophrenia requires lifelong treatment, even when symptoms have subsided. Treatment with medications and psychosocial therapy can help manage the condition. In some cases, hospitalization may be needed. But there are some strategies used by treatment team which consists of psychologist and social worker work together to help Schizophernia patients. Here are some of the followingContinue reading “Treatment for Schizophrenia.”

“I dont feel like doing anything ..What will become of my life” Many people will say that its our daily life excuse of running away from our daily obligations But Wait ! For patients with Schizophrenia It takes a different aspect and may go even to lengths of suicide. “So how does it effect ourContinue reading “Schizophrenia effect on our daily lives.”

“ Is Schizophrenia really dangerous for our health and why does one need to take extra care due to this mental disorder? Did you know that Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder affecting 20 million people worldwide The major danger health danger that it posseses includes distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language OtherContinue reading “Schizophrenia effects on our Mental Health.”

“So when was Schizophrenia first discovered in history?” Did you know that the word “schizophrenia” is less than 100 years old.! Got surprised but there is more box of information related to history and orgin of schizophrenia that will make you even more surprised. The disease was first identified as a discrete mental illness byContinue reading “Origin and history of Schizophrenia”

Well many people dont really know what is this really disease about.This is a mental disease which cant be ignored.But we first need to understand what does this complicated mental disorder consist of including its symptoms and causes. Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder which inhibits an individual normal functioning.It consists of hallucinations, delusions, andContinue reading “What is Schizophrenia?”