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What to do if i have problems with schizophrenia?

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Seek treatment: Although not curative, successful treatment can improve quality of life.

Answered 4/14/2016

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Schizophrenia: Recommend comprehensive eval by a clinical psychologist or psychiatrist to accurately diagnose Schizophrenia. Antipsychotic medications are indicated & antidepressants may be needed for cooccurring depression. Psychoeducation for the patient & family is important as is psychotherapy (such as cognitive behavioral therapy), a strong support system & a community based treatment team.

Answered 1/11/2021

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