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5 Fascinating Famous Figures With Schizophrenia
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5 Fascinating Famous Figures with Schizophrenia

  • September 25, 2019
  • Derek Dunston
  • Neurodiversity, schizophrenia
From Hollywood starlets to musical geniuses, Derek Dunston looks at the stories of five well-known historical figures that lived with schizophrenia.
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National Alliance On Mental Illness: Ending The Stigma, With Sandra Cumper, M.S. | EDB 171
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National Alliance on Mental Illness: Ending the Stigma, with Sandra Cumper, M.S. | EDB 171

  • June 13, 2019
  • DBAdmin
  • Anxiety, bipolar, Depression, mental health, Neurodiversity, schizophrenia
(VIDEO - 15 minutes) Hackie Reitman, M.D. discusses ending mental health stigma with Sandra Cumper, M.S. of NAMI Broward
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Groundbreaking Research Suggests Link Between Schizophrenia And Gut Bacteria
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Groundbreaking Research Suggests Link Between Schizophrenia and Gut Bacteria

  • April 11, 2019
  • Derek Dunston
  • Neurodiversity, schizophrenia
After a five year study, State University of New York Upstate Medical researcher Julio Licinio of Syracuse, New York, and his international research team, have made groundbreaking findings that could revolutionize current methods of schizophrenia treatment.
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5 Common Myths About Schizophrenia
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5 Common Myths About Schizophrenia

  • November 6, 2018
  • Reuben Friedlander
  • Neurodiversity, schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental illness which is as misunderstood as it is stigmatized, so we take a look at 5 of the most common misconceptions about the condition.
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Opera Reflects Experience Of Living With Schizophrenia
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Opera Reflects Experience of Living With Schizophrenia

  • September 18, 2018
  • Reuben Friedlander
  • Neurodiversity, schizophrenia
An opera was performed at Mütter Museum in Philadelphia, based on the memoir of former schizophrenia patient and law and psychiatry professor Elyn Saks.
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A Back To School Survival Guide For Different Brains
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A Back to School Survival Guide for Different Brains

  • August 14, 2018
  • Reuben Friedlander
  • ADHD, apraxia, Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity, ocd, schizophrenia, tourette's
Resuming classes after summer vacation is always an exciting and often stressful event for any child. Here are 6 tips for making the transitions easier for any kind of different brain.
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Schizophrenia More Likely In Urban Areas
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Schizophrenia More Likely In Urban Areas

  • July 9, 2018
  • Reuben Friedlander
  • Neurodiversity, schizophrenia
A recent study conducted by JAMA Psychiatry has shown an unusually high rate of schizophrenia-prone genes in people who resided in highly urbanized locations.
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What Is Schizophrenia? With Lori Butts J.D., PH.D. | EDB 91
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What is Schizophrenia? with Lori Butts J.D., PH.D. | EDB 91

  • July 26, 2017
  • Harold Reitman, M.D.
  • Neurodiversity, schizophrenia
(11 mins) In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Lori Butts, J.D., Ph.D., the president and director of the Clinical & Forensic Institute, and previous president of the Florida Psychological Association, about Schizophrenia.
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Drug That Enhances Metacognitive Performance May Help Treat Symptoms Of OCD And Schizophrenia
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Drug that Enhances Metacognitive Performance May Help Treat Symptoms of OCD and Schizophrenia

  • July 14, 2017
  • Megan Baksh
  • ocd, schizophrenia
According to a recent study, a drug known as propranolol may be able to boost your confidence by blocking the rush of noradrenaline that occurs throughout your body - which could possibly lead to the development of cutting-edge treatments for schizophrenia and OCD.
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Young Man With Schizophrenia Educates Police
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Young Man with Schizophrenia Educates Police

  • June 29, 2017
  • Mike Nickas
  • ADHD, bipolar, Neurodiversity, schizophrenia
Twenty-three-year-old Connor Jackson is using his experiences with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and ADHD to train officers from a handful of Kansas police departments.
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Study Suggests Genetic Link Among Autism, ADHD, Bipolar, And Other Neurodiverse Conditions
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Study Suggests Genetic Link Among Autism, ADHD, Bipolar, and Other Neurodiverse Conditions

  • April 17, 2017
  • Megan Baksh
  • ADHD, Autism, bipolar, Depression, Neurodiversity, schizophrenia
According to a recent study, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia and autism all have one thing in common: they can each be traced back to the same inherited genetic variations.
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