We are back! In this episode, we discuss the nitty gritty, fascinating details of schizophrenia and psychosis. We explore the devastating stigma associated with schizophrenia, the challenges of diagnosing and managing severe mental illnesses, and the importance of honoring the patient as a human being. Join us, as we three child psychiatrists chat about how to build trust and collaboration in mental health care, and keep the hope alive.
Topics discussed:
- Stigma associated with schizophrenia
- Comorbidity and shortened life expectancy
- Definitions and causes of schizophrenia or psychosis
- Cannabis and its link to schizophrenia
- Autism and its link to schizophrenia
- Treatment approaches for schizophrenia
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