January 2021 – Page 11 – schizophrenia

Jan 16 2021

New delivery method promises relief from antipsychotic medication’s adverse side effects

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A team of neuroscientists and engineers has created a nasal spray to deliver antipsychotic medication directly to the brain instead of having it pass through the body.

Jan 16 2021

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Increased risk of Parkinson’s disease in patients with schizophrenia

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A new study shows that patients with a schizophrenia spectrum disorder have an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease later in life. The increased risk may be due to alterations in...

Jan 15 2021

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Psychiatric Nurses’ Perceptions of Therapeutic Alliance With the Schizophrenia Population: A Survey Study

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Research on nurse–patient relationships with the schizophrenia population is sparse. The current study piloted a survey to explore therapeutic relationships. Fifty-one psychiatric nurses completed an …

Jan 15 2021

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What’s the Link Between Alcohol and Schizophrenia?

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Schizophrenia raises your odds of another serious condition: misusing alcohol. Alcohol can also trigger psychosis. Learn more about the link between schizophrenia and alcohol, and about treatment opti …

Jan 15 2021

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Schizophrenia- a deadly disease

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HEALTHWISEThe world has expanded discussions about mental health. The mental well-being of a human is as necessary as physical well-being, and the world seems to realize it since we have...

Jan 15 2021

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Trial unlikely for Virginia man accused of killing parents

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Attorneys and doctors say that a Virginia man who suffers from schizophrenia is unlikely to stand trial on charges that he killed his parents. The …

Jan 15 2021

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Identical twins struggle with homelessness, schizophrenia on NYC streets

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Laurie and Melissa Pittari grew up in a tight-knit family in New Orleans — both gifted students in high school, cellists in the city’s youth orchestra, with free rides to...

Jan 14 2021

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