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Im schizophrenic and slowly loosing myself to disease how do i get better?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Schizophrenia: Stay in therapy & taking your medications on regular basis. Also, therapeutic communities are there to help u with your social skills & vocational rehab.

Answered 3/26/2013

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