Ep. 123
In this powerful episode of The Mental Health Toolbox, we tackle a complex and often misunderstood topic: Schizophrenia. Join LCSW Patrick Martin as he welcomes two incredible guests: Kody Green, a mental health advocate with a massive TikTok following and personal experience with schizophrenia, and Carlos Larrauri, a double board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatric mental health and family medicine.
Together, they explore what schizophrenia *really* is, busting common myths and offering invaluable insights into diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Kody shares his personal journey of thriving with schizophrenia, offering hope and practical advice for viewers who may be struggling themselves or supporting a loved one. Carlos provides expert guidance on navigating the mental healthcare system, emphasizing the importance of early intervention, community support, and personalized treatment plans.
**In this video, you'll learn:**
* What schizophrenia is and isn't (separating fact from fiction).
* The critical importance of early intervention in schizophrenia.
* Practical strategies for managing symptoms and improving quality of life.
* The role of medication, therapy, and peer support in the recovery process.
* How families and caregivers can best support loved ones with schizophrenia.
**Resources Mentioned:**
* Kody Green's Website: https://www.kodygreen.com/
* Kody Green's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schizophrenichippie?lang=en
* Help for Schizophrenia Website: https://www.hopeforschizophrenia.com/what-is-schizophrenia/
* Unseen and Unheard Podcast: https://www.hopeforschizophrenia.com/unseen-and-unheard-podcast/
* Carlos' Lin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carloslarrauri/
* NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness): https://www.nami.org/
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