Schizophrenia Information
Suicide and Suicidal Behavior (New York Times) Suicide is the act of deliberately taking one's own life. Suicidal behavior is any deliberate action with potentially life-threatening consequences, such as taking a drug overdose or deliberately crashing a car.
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Schizophrenia And Violence (Medical News Today) Some schizophrenia patients become less prone to violence when taking medication, but those with a history of childhood conduct problems continue to pose a higher risk even with treatment, according to a new study by researchers at Duke University Medical Center.
The Urge to End It (The Florence Times-Daily) Is suicide the deadly result of a deep psychological condition — or a fleeting impulse brought on by opportunity?
Repair for mental impairment? (The Philadelphia Inquirer) By completely reversing four types of mental impairment in mice, scientists are overturning the long-entrenched notion that our mental capacity is hardwired and immutable.
Schizophrenia support (Burlington Post) A family support group for friends and family members affected by schizophrenia and other serious mental illnesses meets next Thursday (July 10) at Port Nelson United Church, 3132 South Dr. Co-ordinated by the Halton-Peel office of the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario, the drop-in group provides caregiver support and information on resources available in Halton.
Medication Reduces Violence in Some Schizophrenics (HealthDay via Yahoo! News) THURSDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Taking prescription medications can help reduce violent behavior in some schizophrenia patients, Duke researchers report.
Almeaarek gets life for murder (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5) He said he had paranoid schizophrenia and was withdrawing from methamphetamines when he shot security guard Dwight Peek in 2005.
Antipsychotics curb violence in some schizophrenics (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Some people with schizophrenia become less prone to violence when they take their antipsychotic medications as prescribed by a doctor, but those with a history of antisocial behavior in childhood continue to pose a higher risk even with treatment, research shows. In these individuals, other medications and interventions are likely to be needed.
Violence Declines With Medication Use In Some With Schizophrenia (Science Daily) Some schizophrenia patients become less prone to violence when taking medication, but those with a history of childhood conduct problems continue to pose a higher risk even with treatment, according to a new study.
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