What is Schizophrenia?

What is Schizophrenia?

From pop culture’s view to Rachel Star Withers, a diagnosed schizophrenic, view of herself to a leading mental health doctor and professor’s view. What are the actual symptoms? What is the difference between a hallucination and delusion? What is it like to experience one? How do you manage it? How is social media changing the way it is viewed? In this episode of Inside Schizophrenia, Rachel and co-host Gabe Howard with special guest Dr. Ali Mattu explore this often misrepresented mental illness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Top Myths of Schizophrenia

The Top Myths of Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a complex and often misunderstood mental illness, and misinformation and stigma surrounding the condition are still prevalent in our societies. The stereotypes and the myths of schizo...

19 Mar 202540min

Sensory Overload and Schizophrenia: What You Need to Know

Sensory Overload and Schizophrenia: What You Need to Know

Everyone has felt overwhelmed by loud noises, bright lights, or strong smells — but for people with schizophrenia, sensory overload can be constant and intense. Sensory processing dysfunction can make...

19 Feb 202550min

Schizophrenia in Young Adulthood: Overcoming Obstacles and Finding Strength

Schizophrenia in Young Adulthood: Overcoming Obstacles and Finding Strength

The average age of onset for schizophrenia is in early adulthood, late teens to early 30s. This is an intense stage of life for anyone — graduating high school, first time living on your own, entering...

15 Jan 202543min

Schizophrenia Resources in Rural Areas

Schizophrenia Resources in Rural Areas

Approximately one-fifth of the U.S. population lives in a rural area, and about one-fifth of those living in rural areas, or about 6.5 million individuals, have a mental illness. People living in rura...

18 Des 202440min

Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia

Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia

Cognitive deficits are a core feature of schizophrenia and account for much of the impaired functioning associated with this disorder. What are the cognitive deficits associated with schizophrenia? Wh...

20 Nov 202444min

Finding Hope with a Schizophrenia Diagnosis

Finding Hope with a Schizophrenia Diagnosis

Hope is a crucial element that can significantly influence recovery for people with schizophrenia. It offers a pathway to resilience, empowerment, and a fulfilling life. However, schizophrenia is a di...

16 Okt 202452min

Understanding Anosognosia (Lack of Awareness) in Schizophrenia

Understanding Anosognosia (Lack of Awareness) in Schizophrenia

A common symptom of schizophrenia is anosognosia. Anosognosia is when a person is unaware that they have mental health condition or cannot perceive their condition accurately. It is believed that betw...

18 Sep 202443min

Innovations in Schizophrenia Treatment

Innovations in Schizophrenia Treatment

Since the 1950s, the go-to treatment for schizophrenia has been oral antipsychotics. However, the landscape of schizophrenia treatment is changing and evolving, from advancements in antipsychotic long...

21 Aug 202438min

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