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An Interview With Xavier Amador, Ph.D. - Part Two

      In our continuation of the Dr. Xavier Amador interview, the esteemed psychologist gives some suggestions for how to dialogue with a loved one or friend who lacks awareness that he has schizophrenia.    SC:  In the New York Times, there was a recent article about Ely Lilly's new drug breakthrough that... Read moreChevron

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An Interview with Xavier Amador, Ph.D. - Part One

    SchizophreniaConnection is pleased to present an interview Dr. Xavier Amador, who discusses the thorny dilemma of how to convince someone who doesn't believe he has schizophrenia to accept treatment.  Dr. Amador is an internationally sought-after speaker, clinical psychologist, professor at Columbia University in New... Read moreChevron

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Staying Out of the Hospital: Five Tips

  In July, I celebrate 16 years hospital-free.  How is it that I managed to stay on the outside for so long?  In a moment, I'll talk about what you can do to increase your chances, too.   Before I do, I have some exciting news: SchizophreniaConnection will post next week a two-part interview I conducted with Dr. Xavier... Read moreChevron

My Recovery from Schizophrenia: The Early Working Years

It is a testament to the strangeness of what happened to me that I was doing something not many people could.  But if you could, would you want to be doing it?    On August 13, 1990 I started my first full-time job as the administrative assistant to the director at an insurance brokerage.  Two months later my boss... Read moreChevron

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