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  2. Childhood schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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    Regardless of treatment, children diagnosed with schizophrenia at an early age have diminished social skills, such as educational and vocational abilities. [ 62 ] The grey matter in the cerebral cortex of the brain shrinks over time in people with schizophrenia; the question of whether antipsychotic medication exacerbates or causes this has ...

  3. Theodore Lidz - Wikipedia

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    In the books Schizophrenia and the Family and The Origin and Treatment of Schizophrenic Disorders Lidz and his colleagues explain their belief that parental behaviour can result in mental illness in children: Lidz’s general thesis examined how the socialization between parents affect the aetiology of schizophrenia in their children.

  4. Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia

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    For example, mania symptoms in children might be manifest differently than in adulthood (e.g., children might have not have the same opportunity to spend money impulsively, nor would they likely have access to credit cards or checking accounts; instead, they might give away all their favorite toys or empty their parent's wallet to gain spending ...

  5. Schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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    The primary treatment of schizophrenia is the use of antipsychotic medications, often in combination with psychosocial interventions and social supports. [ 27 ] [ 185 ] Community support services including drop-in centers, visits by members of a community mental health team , supported employment , [ 186 ] and support groups are common.

  6. Expressed emotion - Wikipedia

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    Expressed emotion (EE), is a measure of the family environment that is based on how the relatives of a psychiatric patient spontaneously talk about the patient. [1] It specifically measures three to five aspects of the family environment: the most important are critical comments, hostility, emotional over-involvement, with positivity and warmth sometimes also included as indications of a low ...

  7. How One Woman Describes Living With Schizophrenia - AOL

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    Michelle Hammer wants you to know schizophrenia.To know the illness is to know her. "I go, 'listen, no couches were harmed in the making of this video.'… People with schizophrenia can have a job ...

  8. Dad says daughter was called 'this': Angry parents protest ...

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    The students attend Dr. James Craik Elementary School and belong to the district's ACHIEVE program, for students with "significant cognitive disabilities" and SOAR program, for students with autism.

  9. Genain quadruplets - Wikipedia

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    All four of the sisters developed schizophrenia by the age of 24. [2] There was a history of mental illness in Mr. Genain's family that might have been an example of genetics being linked with mental illness or it may have just been a dysfunctional and abusive family free from a specific genetic component.