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Psychiatrist (Child & Adolescent). Preventing Child Sex Abuse since 2000. Member @rcpsych Parenting. Mental Health. Healthcare.

May 30, 2021, 9 tweets

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#Schizophrenia

A series of 7 short posts about schizophrenia. Written for Schizophrenia awareness week.

1
Is it one single well defined, well understood illness?

2
Some common types of schizophrenia described in #Marathi by fellow psychiatrist Dr Atul Dhage

3
Can we spot it as early as possible?

4
Stigma
Schizophrenia like most mental health issues, carried serious stigma. What is it? What to do about it?

5
Can Schizophrenia be cured?

6
Family
What is role of family? Are they affected as well?

7
How long do you have to live with Schizophrenia?

How can you help?

Schizophrenia Awareness Association is a Non Govt Organization working in this area. You can help their cause with time, companionship and donations.
@amritbakhshy ji is a relentless leader

schizophrenia.org.in

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