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Culturally Informed Therapy for Schizophrenia: A Review

Society of Clinical Psychology

Specifically, they state that, “as society continues to become more and more culturally diverse, mental health providers must continually engage in ongoing self-assessment related to knowledge, skills and abilities to provide culturally responsive care” 2. empathy) that lead to positive treatment outcomes for patients with schizophrenia.

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My Mental Health is Bad! Why and What Now?

Stop Abuse Campaign

Experiencing or witnessing abuse or chronic emotional or physical neglect , domestic violence , parental mental illness or addiction , or the loss of a parent can result in lifelong adverse consequences to our mental health. It can contribute to substance abuse, unsatisfactory job performance, relationship problems, or poor physical health.

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Am I Going Through a Nervous Breakdown?

Beautiful Voyager

Etiology may include mental health disorders such as anxiety disorder, depression, or schizophrenia. Frequent thoughts of self-harm or suicide. Nervous Breakdown and Substance Abuse Similar to depression, a nervous breakdown can push someone to abuse alcohol, prescription drugs, or illicit drugs.

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R U OK? Focus on Suicide Prevention

Psychological Health Care

Other mental health conditions such as anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Substance abuse problems. Call 000 and say you’re feeling suicidal or go to your local hospital emergency department. Talking about being a burden eg “Things would be better if I wasn’t here.”. Increased use of alcohol or drugs.