http://schizophrenia.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Schizophrenia GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2007-12-22T13:46:59Z hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2008/01/10/what-influences-your-treatment-choices.htm People with schizophrenia follow many different paths of treatment, some effective, some not as effective. What has been your experience with the health care system since your loved one... http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2008/01/10/what-influences-your-treatment-choices.htm 2008-01-10T18:29:04Z http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/12/22/homeless-for-the-holidays-how-to-help.htm Cold weather reminds me me of the large number of people with schizophrenia who will be homeless this winter. As many as 25% of homeless people suffer from schizophrenia... http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/12/22/homeless-for-the-holidays-how-to-help.htm 2007-12-22T13:46:59Z http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/12/19/schizophrenia-iq-correlations-point-to-common-genes.htm Scientists are working hard to discover the genetic factors that lead to development of schizophrenia. The December, 2007, issue of The Archives of General Psychiatry reports new evidence of... http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/12/19/schizophrenia-iq-correlations-point-to-common-genes.htm 2007-12-19T10:42:16Z http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/12/16/peer-counselling-tested-for-schizophrenia.htm Peer counseling has been helpful for patients with a number of psychiatric disorders, but has rarely been studied as a means of delivering information and support for people with schizophrenia.... http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/12/16/peer-counselling-tested-for-schizophrenia.htm 2007-12-16T22:41:10Z http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/11/25/the-national-suicide-prevention-lifeline.htm People with schizophrenia have a tragically high risk of suicide. During the holiday season depression and suicide can be even more of a danger. It’s extremely important at... http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/11/25/the-national-suicide-prevention-lifeline.htm 2007-11-25T16:33:09Z http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/11/25/president-signs-veterans-suicide-prevention-act.htm Schizophenia is a significant health problem among US combat veterans. A 1999 study found that 4.7% of clients of the Veterans Health Affairs system were diagnosed with schizophrenia.... http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/11/25/president-signs-veterans-suicide-prevention-act.htm 2007-11-25T16:30:52Z http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/11/18/gender-matters-in-drug-response.htm A new study has found that women respond better than men to certain antipsychotic drugs. The Schizophrenia Outpatient Health Outcomes study compared responses to medication of around 4500 men... http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/11/18/gender-matters-in-drug-response.htm 2007-11-18T13:53:49Z http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/11/03/translating-the-jargon-of-schizophrenia.htm I've posted five new definitions in the glossary this week; that only leaves several thousand to go! The jargon that doctors and scientists use to talk about schizophrenia can... http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/11/03/translating-the-jargon-of-schizophrenia.htm 2007-11-03T12:06:41Z http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/10/28/6.htm The experience of schizophrenia cuts a person off from the shared, assumed background of experiences that allow most people to communicate. Even standing right next to a loved one,... http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/10/28/6.htm 2007-10-28T22:10:59Z http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/10/26/where-theres-smoke.htm People with schizophrenia are much more likely to be heavy smokers than other people. This was a source of friction in my family for years, with my well-meaning father... http://schizophrenia.about.com/b/2007/10/26/where-theres-smoke.htm 2007-10-26T21:30:15Z