Frequently Asked Questions
This is a summary of the most common questions and answers relating
to schizophrenia. This FAQ will be updated on an ongoing basis as we get
more information and as more questions are asked in the different discussion
forums.
A Good Overview (although somewhat dated here as it is from the first
ed., an updated 3rd ed is now available) is provided by the book:
"Surviving
Schizophrenia" by E. Fuller Torrey, MD
NIMH (the National Institute of Mental Health) also has a good:
Overview of Schizophrenia
- with Questions and Answers
How do you help someone who stops taking their
medicines?
What is the best way to respond to the strange
actions of a person suffering from Schizophrenia? What
is Electroconvulsive Therapy and does it help people?
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