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112 result(s) found.

What are some techniques individuals can do to cope with psychotic symptoms?
Are there any reliable techniques to assess antipsychotic medication adherence?
What is patient-centered care?
What cognitive deficits are associated with schizophrenia? Are they stable over time?
What is cognitive remediation therapy?
What are negative, positive, and disorganized symptoms of schizophrenia?
What is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis (CBTp)?
Beyond physical health problems, what are the impacts of obesity in schizophrenia?
What is Problem-Solving Therapy?
What is alogia, anhedonia, avolition, and affective flattening?
Do individuals with serious mental illness want their families involved in their care?
What is Family Psychoeducation?
What are some guidelines to support those who have a serious mental illness, either diagnosed or suspected, in the prison system?
What is Illness Management and Recovery?
What did we learn from the CATIE study?
What is open dialogue?
What is psychosis?
Why are many of the medications used to treat schizophrenia today the same ones that were used 15-30 years ago?
How can a patient know if a therapist is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
Why is it common for people with serious mental illness to need more than one medication?
Can the medications used to treat serious mental illness (antipsychotics and antidepressants) be addicting?
Clozapine Blood Count Monitoring
When to use clozapine
Persistent Psychotic Symptoms in Schizophrenia
Is weight gain a problem with clozapine, and what can be done?
How does one dose or titrate clozapine dosage when starting on this medication?
Is weight gain or obesity a side effect of antipsychotic medications, and what can be done?
Management of Tardive Movement Disorders
Cannabis Use and Psychosis in People with Schizophrenia
Antipsychotic Medication Continuation After Improvement in Schizophrenia
Employment of People with Serious Mental Illness
Psychotherapy for People with Schizophrenia
Sedation Side Effect with Clozapine
Myocarditis Side Effect of Clozapine
Constipation Side Effect of Clozapine
Clozapine Seizure Side Effect
Orthostatic hypotension, bradycardia, and syncope side effects of clozapine
Clozapine Tachycardia Side Effect
Salivation Side Effect with Clozapine
How does clozapine work and how is it different from other medications?
Why is clozapine not the first medication chosen to treat schizophrenia for everyone?
What is the difference between the older and newer antipsychotic medications?
What is the Sequential Intercept Model?
What are the pros and cons of taking a long acting injectable antipsychotic medication?
Does smoking cigarettes really interfere with how well medication for schizophrenia works?
Which patients are eligible for clozapine?
What is the best antidepressant?
How can akathisia be treated?
What are smoking cessation tools for those with schizophrenia?
Is substance abuse common in people with schizophrenia?
What is neuroleptic malignant syndrome?
If marijuana is legal, is it ok for patients with serious mental illness to use it?
Is adjustment disorder a serious mental illness?
Is internet (online) based therapy effective for depression?
Are there any FDA smartphone apps approved for SMI?
What are available practice guidelines for schizophrenia and early course psychosis?
Self-administered screening tools
First Episode Psychosis – Fact Sheets
First-Generation (typical) Antipsychotics – Medication Fact Sheets
Second-Generation (atypical) Antipsychotics – Medication Fact Sheets
I’ve heard about close lab monitoring with clozapine. What happens if the ANC level gets low when someone is taking clozapine?
What metabolic monitoring is appropriate when patients are taking antipsychotic medication? Are there any labs or vital signs to monitor?
What metabolic monitoring is appropriate when patients are taking clozapine? Should we monitor weight, labs or vital signs?
Let’s Talk Employment: A Guide to Employment for Family Members of Individuals in Mental Health Recovery
Recovery from Serious Mental Illnesses
Supporting Employment for Young Adults Living with Mental Health Conditions
How to Keep a Job: The Young Adults Guide
How do VMAT2 Inhibitors treat tardive dyskinesia (TD)?
What are some online resources to help me learn about clozapine?
Where can I find basic information about serious mental illness (SMI) to share with family members, friends, or my mental health providers?
When do cognitive impairments start in individuals with schizophrenia?
If a young person with schizophrenia is experiencing cognitive problems, what is the expectation for the course of those cognitive deficits?
What is cognitive impairment and how can it be improved?
What is the difference between a restorative cognitive training approach and one that is compensatory?
How can an individual compensate for his or her cognitive (thinking skill) difficulties?
How can an individual improve their functioning despite having some cognitive problems?
Applying for a Job: The Young Adult’s Guide
Do I Tell My Boss?: Disclosing My Mental Health Condition at Work
Vocational Rehabilitation (VR): A Young Adult’s Guide
A Primer on the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Process
Important Information for Parents and Friends of Young People Experiencing Psychosis
Clozapine Brochure
Would Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) be appropriate for a person who has managed major depression for many years with medication, but would prefer to stop taking medications?
Dealing with Psychosis: A Toolkit for Moving Forward with Your Life
Providing Coordinated Specialty Care Services for First Episode Psychosis in Rural and Frontier Settings
What is known about use of clozapine for schizophrenia in children and adolescents (people younger than 18 years old)?
What is coordinated specialty care (CSC) for first-episode psychosis?
Are there antipsychotic medication handouts for patients?
Are there patient handouts regarding long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic medications?
Is clozapine more effective than other antipsychotic medications in individuals with treatment-resistant psychosis?
How can I learn more about evidence-based antipsychotic medication approaches for the treatment of schizophrenia?
Can a smartphone app help manage symptoms of schizophrenia, keeping appointments, and accessing therapy?
La primera ocurrencia de psicosis: Un documento de hechos
La segunda generación (atípica) de antipsicóticos – Hechos sobre el medicamento
La primera generación (típica) de antipsicóticos – Hechos sobre el medicamento
What is known about patients with serious mental illness who drink too much (polydipsia)?
Other than medication, what treatment options are available for people with schizophrenia?
Does social media use, like Facebook, cause relapse in schizophrenia?
What is known about long acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic medications in the treatment of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder?
How might people with schizophrenia respond differently to stress related to natural disasters or pandemics?
What are the common challenges encountered by people who have schizophrenia as they age?
How can I differentiate auditory hallucinations from negative thinking?
What community services are available for someone with severe mental illness?
What to Know About a New Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, or Schizophrenia
Fact Sheet: Schizophrenia (English and Spanish)
Why is it helpful for an individual to find personal meaning from their experiences of psychosis?
Talking to Individuals and Families About Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
What is tardive dyskinesia (TD)?
Are people who have serious mental illness prone to violence?
How effective and safe are mental health apps?
Is clozapine a medication that should only be used when all other medications have failed?
Is there only one best titration standard for starting clozapine?

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