As the NAMI convention approaches in June, I've decided to devote a blog entry to tips for healthy traveling, as well as common etiquette guides for tipping the people who serve to make your travel experience carefree. Lastly, I'll give you some practical matters to consider.
First, here are "10 Tips for Healthy Traveling," taken from the SchizophreniaConnection bookmarks I'll be handing out to conference-goers:
1. Start the day with whole-grain cereal/oatmeal and a glass of...
As the song goes, "Feelings, whoa whoa whoa feelings." I'm not sure who sang that cheesy rendition, yet I'm certain of one thing: feelings... Read more »
The topic will be negative symptoms of schizophrenia, called this because they take away from or reduce functioning. Negative symptoms... Read more »
A study in the February issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry revealed that specially adapted cognitive therapy improved global... Read more »
In here, I've talked about my visits to Dr. Krall, the primary care doctor who monitors my blood work every three months. Yesterday, I... Read more »
Today's focus will be on the revisions to the DSM for the schizophrenia category. The DSM V is set for release in May 2013. On the Mental... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Schizophrenia is the most common psychotic condition, affecting about 1% of people worldwide.AgeSchizophrenia can occur at any age, but it tends to... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Psychotic symptoms may include:Disorganized thought and speechFalse beliefs that are not based in reality (delusions), especially unfounded fear or... Read more »
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Article updated and reviewed by Christos Ballas, MD, Attenting Psychiatrist, Inpatient and Consult/Liaison Psychiatry, Hospital of the University of... Read more »
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