What is schizophrenia?
People with schizophrenia may hear voices other people don't hear or they may believe that others are reading their minds, controlling their thoughts, or plotting to harm them. These experiences are terrifying and can cause fearfulness, ... [... more]
Institute of Mental Health |
Recovery from Schizophrenia
 A neglected contribution: (I have not yet read the second edition of this book but it is reasonable to assume that it is an updated version of the first edition, which is the book I am referring to.) This is an extraordinary book which reviews the [... more]
$31.95
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How to Cope With Schizophrenia in Family Members
Schizophrenia is a mental illness that affects the brain and causes delusions, hallucinations, distorted perceptions, illogical and unreasonable thinking. It affects men and woman equally. The family of the schizophrenic can begin to find ways to ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Get Family Therapy for Schizophrenia
It's devastating to watch a family member battle with schizophrenia. Though the afflicted relative needs to continue with an individualized treatment plan, family therapy can reduce relapse, as well as help relatives cope with this mental ... [... more]
eHow |
Childhood schizophrenia
Childhood schizophrenia - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment options. Schizophrenia is a chronic, debilitating mental illness that causes people to experience the world differently than most other people do. Consequently, the way ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
How to Treat Schizophrenia
Many people are still under the illusion schizophrenia is manifested by multiple personalities. This is not true, however. Schizophrenia is characterized by hallucinations, delusions and imagined voices which torment the patient and cause them to ... [... more]
eHow |
Rare Genetic Glitches May Raise Schizophrenia Risk
Rare deletions and duplications in a person's genetic makeup may significantly increase the risk for developing schizophrenia, according to a new study. Most of the mutations are so unusual that researchers spotted them only in one person or a ... [... more]
National Institutes of Health |
Gene Variant Linked to Schizophrenia
A gene implicated in schizophrenia in adults has now also been linked to schizophrenia in children for the first time, strengthening evidence that the gene plays a role in the disease. The gene, NGR1, produces neuregulin, a protein crucial to ... [... more]
Institute of Mental Health |
Orthomolecular Psychiatry: Treatment of Schizophrenia
a wonderful and important book on the subject: this big book,(physicaly and contently),is the early work and case histories that was documented in one extraordinary book that includs the work of: linus pauling,david hawkins, abram hoffer, and many other [... more]
$44.95
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Schizophrenia: A Very Short Introduction
A good general overview of schizophrenia: I am a layman and read this book because I wanted to get a general overview of schizophrenia. It is the first book I read about schizophrenia (although I am familiar with DSM-IV) so I cannot compare it to other [... more]
$8.95
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Personal Therapy for Schizophrenia and Related ...
New Hope for Schizophrenia!: Gerard Hogarty's new volume, Personal Therapy for Schizophrenia and Related Disorders, is a groundbreaking work which presents an empirically-validated psychotherapeutic approach for schizophrenia based on a contemporary [... more]
$45.00
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Recovered, Not Cured: A Journey Through Schizophrenia
For all interested in learning about schizophrenia, how to seek treatment and how to cope with it: I stumbled accidentally on this book. Running a search through the online database at a local library branch, the title popped up on the screen. I cross- [... more]
$14.95
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