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Dr. Ballas Answers: Schizophrenia and Children
Dr. Paul Ballas gives some interesting insight into Schizophrenia in Children and the availability of treatment options for parents and family members, i.e. family intervention programs and group therapy methods.
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Your First Visit to the Doctor: Fear or Fear Not
Dr. Paul Ballas discusses the anxieties that accompany a family member's first visit to the doctor suspected of Schizophrenia. He states that initial diagnosis are prone to errors and it is important to go in with a cool head. Most importantly, he states that the first visit is nothing to fear.
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Early Detection of Schizoprhenia: The Prodrome Phase
Dr. Paul Ballas discusses the Prodrome Phase, usually occurring one or two years prior to the onset of Schizophrenia. He also discusses subphases of Prodrome and what can be done to effectively diagnose it.
