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10 Quick Facts about Childhood Schizophrenia

The precise cause of childhood schizophrenia is not known. As with adult schizophrenia there is an assumed relationship between genetic factors the environment. Possible causes include family history, birth trauma, exposure to viruses in the womb or parents being older.   Schizophrenia in children is essentially no different to adult... Read moreChevron
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A few questions - please help!! :(

My brother has schizophrenia and it happened 6 years ago... when he was in university.. he's only 25 now. He graduated (but took him longer than usual) and he's working now. I guess he's got a mild sz. The last 3 days I've been trying to research non-stop about schizophrenia, I want some answers. He acted weird 2 days ago and... Read moreChevron
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Finding the Right Doctor - A Memoir Excerpt

In this blog entry, I describe one of the visits to see Dr. Tarnoff, a pdoc I reluctantly stayed with for five years, even though three years into the sessions I toyed with finding someone else. Next month, I'll post an entry about my first meeting with Dr. Altman, the psychiatrist who engineered the successful drug switch I was so afraid... Read moreChevron
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Meds or Not

Meds or Not I have been taking a combination of drugs for the past eight years with relative success. Risperdal and Paxil were my first medications. The Risperdal took away all feelings and made me very focused with a side effect of extreme weight gain and subsequently diabetes. Before Risperdal my mood swings were exaggerated from low to... Read moreChevron
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An Interview with Kate Kiernan

I'm pleased to have interviewed Kate Kiernan, one of the top five "Best of 2007" award winners whose blog is titled "Yin and Yang". As I'm sure you'll see from our talk, she is a blessed person who has a lot to offer others with her hard-won insight and wisdom. CB: First, I'd like to ask what your diagnosis... Read moreChevron
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