Directory of Schizophrenia Resources

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Schizophrenia is an often-misunderstood brain disease that affects about 1% of the population worldwide. Symptoms can include, but are not limited to: delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking and speech, and bizarre or inappropriate behavior.

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Resources in This Category

• Anne Sippi Clinics

  http://www.schizophrenia-help.com/
  Information on schizophrenia and therapy approaches including adult community services, pre-vocational training, volunteer employment opportunities and pharmacology. Also contains articles and news. Located in Los Angeles, Bakersfield and Santa Fe Springs, California.

• Clozapine REMS Program

  https://www.clozapinerems.com/
  Clozapine is associated with severe neutropenia ; indicated for the treatment of severe schizophrenia in patients who fail standard therapy.

• Doctor Harry Stack Sullivan

  http://doctorharrystacksullivan.com/
  Discusses his clinical work, and his definition of schizophrenia.

• eMedicine Health - Schizophrenia

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/schizophrenia_quiz_iq/faq.htm
  Overview of schizophrenia and its causes, symptoms and treatment.

• Gloucestershire Hearing Voices Groups

  http://www.hearingvoices.org.uk/
  Information for those experiencing symptoms, and for professionals working with people with psychosis.

• HealthyPlace.com Schizophrenia Community

  http://www.healthyplace.com/thought-disorders/
  Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder information, news, chat rooms, journals, support groups, treatment and medication, including section on atypical antipsychotics.

• John Nash on PBS

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/nash/
  John Nash, a groundbreaking mathematical genius, was at the peak of his career when his life was shattered by schizophrenia. The companion website to the PBS documentary film.

• Merck Manual - Schizophrenia and Related Disorders

  http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec15/ch202/ch202e.html#sec15-ch202-ch202e-644
  Professional level description of the disease and its related manifestations providing detailed explanations of diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.

• Neuroscience for Kids - Schizophrenia

  http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/schiz.html
  Explains symptoms, where it occurs in the brain, possible causes, and treatment options.

• Open the Doors

  http://www.openthedoors.com/english/index.html
  Official site of the World Psychiatric Association's global program against stigma and discrimination due to schizophrenia. Provides information to the provider, the consumer, and posts personal stories of those affected by this disease.

• Phoenix of Santa Barbara, Inc.

  http://www.phoenixofsb.org/
  Located Santa Barbara, CA, Phoenix House is a residential program for individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia. Site contains information on schizophrenia and related mental illnesses.

• Schizophrenia Fellowship of New South Wales

  http://www.sfnsw.org.au/
  Information on schizophrenia. Articles, counseling services, and a free mailing list.

• Schizophrenia.Com

  http://www.schizophrenia.com/
  Provides patients, family members, and caregivers with information on a variety of important mental health topics including schizophrenia and other common mental illnesses.

• Sleeping with the Angels

  http://www.freewebs.com/yvonnenahat/
  Promotional site for the book: Sleeping with the Angels: A Spiritual Journey through Schizophrenia.

• Successful Schizophrenia

  http://www.successfulschizophrenia.org/
  Alternative views on schizophrenia and psychiatry.

• The Center for Reintegration

  http://www.reintegration.com/
  An online resource dedicated to assisting those with schizophrenia and related disorders in their efforts to return to a meaningful life that includes family and friends, independent living and competitive employment.

• The Schizophrenia Society of Ontario

  http://www.schizophrenia.on.ca/
  Providing education and information on this disease.

• WebMD Schizophrenia Health Center

  http://www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/default.htm
  In-depth information including symptoms, treatment and support.

• Wikipedia: Schizophrenia

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schizophrenia
  Offers history, diagnosis, causes, treatment, recovery and rehabilitation.

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