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SANE Australia provides a range of information and support for people affected by schizophrenia.
You can also follow the links below to find general information on schizophrenia, as well as information on diagnosis and causes of schizophrenia.
Reviewed January 2009
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Schizophrenia
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Schizophrenia is the name given to a mental illness that affects about one person in every hundred in all cultures.
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Feb 2009
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Schizophrenia
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Schizophrenia interferes with the way a person thinks and acts. In the long term it may change a person's personality.
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Feb 2009
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Schizophrenia
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Virtual Medical Centre.com
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Information on the symptoms, treatment and diagnosis of schizophrenia by professional health specialists.
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Dec 2008
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Understanding schizophrenia and getting help
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inspire foundation
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There are a lot of myths that surround schizophrenia so it is important to be well informed. Take a look at this fact sheet to get a better understanding about schizophrenia and get rid of those myths!
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Aug 2008
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Schizophrenia
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InfraPsych
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This section provides you with comprehensive information on schizophrenia, including details on symptoms and causes, as well as some information on the treatment options available to you.
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Jun 2008
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Schizophrenia
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Better Health Channel
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Schizophrenia is a complex brain disorder.The illness is characterised by a breakdown of thinking and emotions, and a loss of contact with reality. Symptoms of schizophrenia vary widely but may include hallucinations, delusions, thought disorders, social withdrawal, lack of motivation and impaired thinking and memory. Schizophrenia is not a split personality. People with schizophrenia have a high risk of suicide.
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Mar 2008
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Schizophrenia
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myDr
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Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness which affects about one person in 100 in Australia.
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Dec 2007
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Schizophrenia - an overview
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Better Health Channel
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Schizophrenia is an illness that affects the brain and interferes with how a person thinks, feels and acts. Without proper treatment, a person with schizophrenia experiences symptoms of what is called psychosis. Some people recover from schizophrenia completely; for others it can be a prolonged illness. Certain things - like stress or the use of drugs such as marijuana, LSD or speed - can trigger a first episode of the illness in susceptible people.
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Aug 2007
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Schizophrenia
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DepressioNet
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Schizophrenia is a mental illness that affects the person's personality and can cause changes in many aspects of the sufferers life. Describes causes, symptoms, treatment and research.
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Aug 2007
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What is schizophrenia?
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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This brochure talks about schizophrenia, its symptoms and causes, treatment options and where to go for help.
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May 2007
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Schizophrenia
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Mental Health Association NSW
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Factsheet on schizophrenia. Discusses symptoms, subtypes, who it affects, treatment, and where to get help.
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| Date: |
Jan 2007
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Mother and baby units for schizophrenia
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Post-partum psychosis is a consistent source of new episodes of severe mental illness and its worldwide prevalence has remained unchanged at 1 in 1000 live births over the past 150 years. For some women, admission to hospital is necessary. In the UK spe...
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Nov 2006
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Schizophrenia: Australian treatment guide for consumers and carers
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The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
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This guide was developed for adults and young people with schizophrenia or who suspect they have schizophrenia and covers early treatment, support and recovery.
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Jun 2005
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Schizophrenia - translation
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SANE Australia
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| Description: |
A checklist pamphlet explaining the symptoms of schizophrenia in easy language.
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Jan 2005
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Schizophrenia
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SANE Australia
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Schizophrenia is an illness, a medical condition. It affects the normal functioning of the brain, interfering with a persons ability to think, feel and act.
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Jan 2005
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Schizophrenia: what is it?
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myDr
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Schizophrenia is a mental illness characterised by the person suffering symptoms of psychosis, including delusions and hallucinations.
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Jan 2005
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Why people with schizophrenia need your support
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Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
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Explodes many of the myths about schizophrenia and explains the importance of community acceptance to the wellbeing of people with the disorder.
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May 1999
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