Understanding Psychosis for Loved Ones and Caregivers

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Crisis in Schizophrenia: What to Do First

The intersection of schizophrenia and an acute mental health crisis typically involves a profound, overwhelming disruption of cognitive processing, emotional stability, and grasp on reality. During these periods, symptoms of the disorder such as hallucinations or delusions freque ...  Show more

Bonus: Avoiding Caregiver Burnout: Supporting a Mentally Ill Loved One

Sometimes, you are so consumed by caring for a loved one with a serious mental illness, like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, that taking a moment for yourself feels like a betrayal. In this episode, host Gabe Howard and Dr. C. Alec Pollard reveal the hidden crisis of caregiver ...  Show more

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