December 10, 2007

Schizophrenia: The Value of Realizing Risk Factors Before Becoming a Parent

Yesterday, The New York Times, published an Read more...
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Teen Perspectives on Schizophrenia

Recently, we've come across a website called Read more...
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October 30, 2007

Mother's Mental Illness and Its Impact On Child Health

Research has shown that the impact of Read more...
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October 22, 2007

Depression a Common Problem in Caretakers of the Mentally ill

A new poll done by Hong Kong's Read more...
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October 03, 2007

Schizophrenia Risk Genes Affect Even Healthy Individuals

A new research study looked at the Read more...
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August 23, 2007

Growing Up with a Mentally Ill Mother - "Daughters of Madness", a New Book

Daughters of Madness is a new Read more...
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August 16, 2007

Family Tragedy Focuses Attention on Church of Scientology's controversial stance against psychiatric care

The publication "Australian Doctor" reported this month Read more...
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August 10, 2007

Emotion Recognition is Impaired in "Healthy" Siblings of People With Schizophrenia

There is a new study, published in Read more...
Posted by Michelle Roberts at 10:17 AM | Comments (3)


July 01, 2007

Verbal Abuse Seriously Harms Children's Emotional Development

Research featured in Harvard Mental Health Letter Read more...
Posted by Michelle Roberts at 11:28 PM | Comments (5)


June 06, 2007

WHO Expresses Urgent Need for Network of Community Care

Many countries are closing mental hospitals but Read more...
Posted by Jeanie Wolfson at 04:35 AM | Comments (0)


May 25, 2007

"Well Sibling" Syndrome: Siblings of the Children With Severe Mental Illness

When a child has a severe psychological Read more...
Posted by Jeanie Wolfson at 08:45 AM | Comments (0)


March 23, 2007

Mothers with Schizophrenia; Their Babies Need Additional Help

When a mother has schizophrenia, there is Read more...
Posted by Jeanie Wolfson at 07:50 AM | Comments (0)


March 20, 2007

Schizophrenia Prevention - Tactics for Individuals and Families

Schizophrenia causes and the potential for prevention Read more...
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February 28, 2007

Children With Mental Illnesses to Get At-Home Services

A federal judge (Ponsor), in response to Read more...
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February 24, 2007

Family Psychoeducation for Schizophrenia Lowers Relapse Rate, is Cost Effective

Families can negatively react to a family Read more...
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January 09, 2007

Poet Finds Catharsis Writing About Mother's Schizophrenia

Last year we did an interview with Read more...
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December 12, 2006

Foster Care as a Last Resort to Obtain Psychiatric Treatment for One's Children

Loving parents, desperate to get children the Read more...
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December 11, 2006

Children With Mentally Ill Parents or Siblings - Special Education and Coping Program

The reading and planning materials for an Read more...
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December 08, 2006

New Moms at Increased Risk for Mental Illness, Should be Screened After Childbirth

A new study covered in Time magazine Read more...
Posted by Jeanie Wolfson at 07:11 AM | Comments (8)


October 12, 2006

Schizophrenia Stories/Interviews From Australia

The Australia Broadcasting Corporation has a good Read more...
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July 26, 2006

New Research Study: McLean Hospital's Search for Schizophrenia Genes

Researchers at Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital have received Read more...
Posted by szadmin at 12:31 PM | Comments (1)


July 18, 2006

Australian Study: Helping Children of the Mentally ill

A new study in Australia suggests that Read more...
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July 11, 2006

Psychosis Among Siblings of Schizophrenia Patients

A Summary Review of Psychosis among "healthy" Read more...
Posted by Dominique DeBold at 12:58 PM | Comments (1)


July 03, 2006

Michael Mack's Hearing Voices (Speaking in Tongues) -- A Poetic Performance about Schizophrenia

Michael Mack is a man with a Read more...
Posted by Dominique DeBold at 04:37 AM | Comments (5)


June 21, 2006

The Effects of Stress on Family Caregivers

There is an article in the web Read more...
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June 08, 2006

Sisters and Brothers of people who have schizophrenia

There is a special radio documentary focused Read more...
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May 31, 2006

Family, Schizophrenia and Faith

NAMI has a faith-oriented section of their Read more...
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April 09, 2006

Cognitive Deficits in the Families of Patients With Schizophrenia

There is a new review of the Read more...
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March 29, 2006

New Book: Crazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness

There is a new book written by Read more...
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February 27, 2006

A New Story of Siblings and Schizophrenia

There is a new book called "Relative Read more...
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November 11, 2005

A Daughter's Story on her Mother & Schizophrenia

This story - published recently in the Read more...
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September 01, 2005

Family Therapy helps in dealing with Schizophrenia

This story is out of England: "Rob Read more...
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August 24, 2005

Sibling's Guide to Psychosis

Having a sibling that is suffering from Read more...
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June 09, 2005

Family Education Programs

Family Interventions for Schizophrenia: An International View Read more...
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May 10, 2005

Family dysfunction influences psychosis

Family dysfunction influences Psychosis & Schizophrenia risk Read more...
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April 28, 2005

Risk if mother has schizophrenia

Risk of psychiatric illness when parent has Read more...
Posted by Jacob at 12:06 AM | Comments (5)


December 20, 2004

Editorial - Father with Schizophrenia

This is a good example of the Read more...
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September 23, 2004

Kids Left Out of Support Networks

Researchers from the University of Alberta have Read more...
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August 31, 2004

Family warmth in schizophrenia

Ethnicity, Expressed Emotion, Attributions, and Course of Read more...
Posted by Megan at 02:20 PM | Comments (0)


August 16, 2004

Patient and family attitudes toward schizophrenia treatment

Irani F, Dankert M, Siegel SJ. Current Read more...
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August 09, 2004

Impact of multiple-family groups on caregivers' distress and resources.

Hazel NA, McDonell MG, Short RA, Berry Read more...
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August 06, 2004

Family-based clusters of cognitive test performance in familial schizophrenia

Authors: Fabian Hoti, Annamari Tuulio-Henriksson, Jari Haukka, Read more...
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