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Schizophrenia

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Schizophrenia can be a frightening diagnosis, but it’s not hopeless. With the right medication, therapy, and support, many people with schizophrenia are able to control their symptoms, be independent, and lead rich, fulfilling lives.

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Schizophrenia Symptoms

Recognizing Schizophrenia, coping tips, and getting help

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Schizophrenia Treatment and Self-Help

What you can do to manage symptoms and support recovery

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Helping Someone with Schizophrenia

Overcoming challenges with a loved one, while also taking care of yourself

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Dual Diagnosis: Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Coping with addiction and a mental health problem

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Are You Feeling Suicidal?

How to deal with suicidal thoughts and feelings

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Suicide Prevention

How to help someone who is suicidal and save a life