Mass Shootings and Schizophrenia
News coverage of murders and mass shootings often puts a spotlight on the perpetrator's mental health, claiming they may be mentally ill with something like schizophrenia. Yet, in 2018, the FBI found ...
20 Heinä 202248min
What Is “High Functioning” Schizophrenia?
“High functioning schizophrenia” is not a clinical diagnosis, but it is a term that is heard often when describing how someone is managing life with schizophrenia. So what exactly does that mean? What...
15 Kesä 202249min
FAQs About Schizophrenia
Since May is Mental Health Awareness Month, our hosts decided to dedicate an episode to the frequently asked questions surrounding schizophrenia. Questions include “What is having a hallucination like...
18 Touko 202251min
Tardive Dyskinesia in Schizophrenia
Did you know that rocking back and forth isn’t a symptom of schizophrenia — it’s a side effect of the medication used for treatment. It’s called tardive dyskinesia, and it’s a common result of long-te...
20 Huhti 202248min
Money Management for Schizophrenia Costs
Did you know the average American can’t withstand an unexpected $1,000 bill? When it comes to paying for schizophrenia, the two biggest costs are medication, followed by hospitalization. For someone w...
16 Maalis 20221h
On the Mental Health Spectrum, Where Does Schizophrenia Fit?
Over the past few years, there has been a major shift in the ways we talk about mental health. Stories go viral about companies putting mental health first, influencers across social media post about ...
16 Helmi 202255min
Inside the Hallucinations of Schizophrenia
What immediately comes to mind when you think of schizophrenia? Most people would say hallucinations. Hallucinations, at least according to pop culture, are the defining feature of schizophrenia. But ...
19 Tammi 202256min
Disclosing a Schizophrenia Diagnosis
If you live with schizophrenia, then disclosing that diagnosis is a decision you’re going to have to make multiple times throughout your life. But, do you have to? What are the pros and cons of disclo...
15 Joulu 202157min
