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2. Management of schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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   Following (or in lieu of) a hospital admission, support services available can include drop-in centers, visits from members of a community mental health team or Assertive Community Treatment team, supported employment [3] and patient-led support groups. Efforts to avoid repeated hospitalization include the obtaining of community treatment ...

3. Community Mental Health Act - Wikipedia

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   Many patients, formerly warehoused in institutions, were released into the community. However, not all communities have had the facilities or expertise to deal with them. [5] In many cases, patients wound up in adult homes or with their families, or homeless in large cities, [6] [7] and without the mental health care they needed. [8]

4. Assertive community treatment - Wikipedia

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   Assertive community treatment (ACT) is an intensive and highly integrated approach for community mental health service delivery. [1] ACT teams serve individuals who have been diagnosed with serious and persistent forms of mental illness, predominantly but not exclusively the schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

5. Soteria (psychiatric treatment) - Wikipedia

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   Soteria houses provide a community space for people experiencing mental distress or crisis and have no restraint facilities. Loren Mosher , founder of the first Soteria house, believed that people with schizophrenia did, in fact, recover from the illness without the use of neuroleptics in a supportive home-like environment.

6. FDA approves 1st new drug for schizophrenia in more ... - AOL

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   Schizophrenia is a mental health disorder that affects about 24 million people worldwide, or roughly one in 300 people, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). It often leads to ...

7. FDA Approves the First New Schizophrenia Drug in Decades - AOL

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   Kakar—a psychiatrist who treats patients as well as conducts research—says that historically, only about 40% of people with schizophrenia respond to dopamine-based treatments, and the other 60 ...