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Kate K.

Kate K.

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I am a visual artist who also likes to write songs and blog
posted 11/15/2009, comments (3)

Nearby Support Group And My Creative Work On The Net

I'm sorry I haven't been around for quite a while.  My computer broke and I didn't get a new one for over a month.  During that time, because I was more isolated than usual, I almost fell into a Jesus delusion.  I managed to catch myself by listening back to my audio journal (I have been tape recording myself for about two years... Read moreChevron
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Christina Bruni

Christina Bruni

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Librarian and Writer
posted 11/04/2009, comments (2)

Fanapt: Hope or Hype?

Early next year Vanda Pharmaceutical's schizophrenia drug Fanapt (generic: Iloperidone) will hit the pharmacy shelves. Could it be the first third-generation atypical? It blocks a different combination of neurotransmitters than earlier antipsychotics. The company says Fanapt targets a more relevant set of neurotransmitters, so that patients are... Read moreChevron
Claudia Krizay

Claudia Krizay

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posted 10/29/2009, comment (1)

Electoconvulsive thereapy (ECT)

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Carol

Carol

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I am married to a man who suffers everyday from schizophrenia.
posted 10/16/2009, comments (4)

Fetter or for worse!!

I am a wife/caregiver of a wonderful man who was recently diagnosed with schizophrenia.  I used to feel like I was alone in what I deal with on a daily basis.  My husband has very violent episodes, still on a daily basis.  They have switched his medication several times, and are still trying to get it right.  He... Read moreChevron
ysraal
posted 10/13/2009, comment (1)

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hello family and this is ysraal here and I wish us all hope. In a sense we are all special for we are all a strong people to live with this illness.  We all know how strong this illness is but we must know there is hope. Our illness has been around for a very long time and there are many good people who are trying to help us in all kinds of... Read moreChevron
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Schizophrenia is a syndrome characterized by disturbances in emotions, thought, activity, and language, that leaves patients fearful and withdrawn.

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