"I think the most important thing is to accept the disorder like any other medical disorder, that treatment works and that recovery is not only possible, but probable as well." - Individual with schizophrenia interviewed for a new NAMI study.
A special session on "Schizophrenia: Public Attitudes, Personal Needs" was held on Saturday night at the convention in Orlando, Florida. A panel of peers and family members, moderated by NAMI medical director Dr. Ken Duckworth, spoke about the...
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