Medical Devices And Schizophrenia

NIMH » Schizophrenia - National Institute of Mental …

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Although some of the signs may seem similar on the surface, schizophrenia is not dissociative identity disorder (which used to be called multiple personality disorder or split personality). People with dissociative identity disorder have two or more distinct identities …

Schizophrenia | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Schizophrenia is a complex brain disorder. It often runs in families and can cause troubling symptoms. It's caused by a chemical imbalance and other changes in the brain. …

NIMH » Schizophrenia - National Institute of Mental …

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It’s important to recognize the symptoms of schizophrenia and seek help as early as possible. People with schizophrenia are usually diagnosed between the ages …

Schizophrenia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/schizophrenia/symptoms-causes/syc-20354443

Schizophrenia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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Medications are the cornerstone of schizophrenia treatment, and antipsychotic medications are the most commonly prescribed drugs. They're thought to …

Schizophrenia and Technology: Opportunities for Recovery

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Access to Digital Devices: Most respondents (90%) owned more than one digital device such as a personal computer, tablet or smartphone. More than half (54%) had access to …

Wearable Devices for Mental Health: Knowns and …

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Many devices now include other sensors, such as a heart rate sensor, a sleep tracker, a skin conductance sensor, a light sensor, and more. Smartwatches often …

Schizophrenia Medications: Types and Side …

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Antipsychotic medications help control the symptoms of psychosis—a state in which a person loses touch with reality and believes, hears, or sees things that …

Schizophrenia Medication: Side Effects and Challenges

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The most commonly prescribed medications for schizophrenia are typical and atypical antipsychotics. Atypical antipsychotics are generally first-line medications for …

Medical illness in patients with schizophrenia - PubMed

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Research into the relationship between physical illness and schizophrenia has revealed that patients with schizophrenia may be at decreased risk for certain disorders, such as …