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Mental Health: Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia spectrum disorder diagnoses include: schizophrenia, schizoaffective, schizophreniform, brief psychotic, delusional, and schizotypal disorder. Psychosis, a loss of connection to reality, is a symptom that can also appear in anxiety, bipolar, depression, substance use, and trauma disorders.  Tri-C Student Counseling Center

Overview

Link to NIH Schizophrenia Overview
Link to Data and Statistics about Schizophrenia
Link to Facts and Myths about Schizophreniz
Link to Tell Me About Schizophrenia

Diagnoses

Links to Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders | DSM-5-TR
Schizophrenia or Other Primary Ssychotic Disorders | ICD-11

Take a Screening

Link to Psychosis and Schizophrenia Test

Helping Yourself & Others

Link to Schizophrenia Types of Therapies and Medication
Link to Therapy Dogs Research Guide
Link to Tools and Tips for Schizophrenia Recovery
Link to Five Schizophrenia Coping Skills I Can’t Live Without
Link to Schizophrenia Caregivers Need Care, Too
Link to Dealing with Psychosis: A Toolkit for Moving Forward with Your Life
Link to Helping Someone with Schizophrenia
Link to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis (CBTp)

Having Conversations

Link to Psychosis First Aid Guidelines for Loved Ones

Personal Stories

Link to Video: Profile: Victoria A., Living with Schizophrenia
Link to TED Talk
Link to Video Coming Full Circle
Link to Video Follow My Brain
Link to video Stories of Hope and Recovery: Elyn Saks
Link to My journey through schizophrenia and homelessness, Bethany Yeiser, TEDxCincinnati
Link to Personal Stories, NAMI
Link to Stories, This is My Brave

Resources & Support

Link to BeST CENTER, Northeast Ohio Medical University
Link to Helpline, Schizophrenia & Psychosis Action Alliance
Link to Get Help Early, Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
Link to video Psychosis REACH Overview
Link to Psychosis REACH - Recovery by Enabling Adult Carers at Home
Link to Crisis Text Line
Link to 988 chat
Link to 988 Call
Link to 988 Text
Link to Call 211
Link to 211 chat
Link to NAMI Help Line
Link to Mental Health Screening
Link to Helplines, Tri-C Website
Link to Tri-C Help Is Here
Link to Tri-C Help Is Here App
Link to Support Groups, Help Is Here, Tri-C
Link to Relationships, Tri-C Website

Learn More

Link to Understanding Psychosis, National Institute of Mental  Health
Link to video, 2-Minute Neuroscience: Schizophrenia
Link to “Look Again: Mental Illness Re-Examined”, British Columbia Schizophrenia Society
Link to Podcast: Mothering with Schizophrenia, PsychCentral
Link to Video: Schizophrenia Simulator
CureSZ Foundation
Link to Psychosis, National Alliance on Mental Illness

Books & More

Link to library catalog record for The Center Cannot Hold
Link to library catalog record for A Beautiful Mind
Link to library catalog record for Hidden Valley Road
Link to library catalog record for Surviving Schizophrenia, 7th Edition
Link to Amazon record for book Schizophrenia: A Guide to Understanding and Managing Schizophrenia
Link to library catalog record for Understanding Schizophrenia
Link to library catalog record for Malady of the Mind
Link to library catalog record for The Edge of Every Day
Link to library catalog record for Mind Without a Home
Link to library catalog record for The Day the Voices Stopped
Link to library catalog record for Understanding Psychosis and Schizophrenia
Link to library catalog record for Our Most Troubling Madness
Link to Amazon for book Schizoaffective Disorder Simplified
Link to library catalog record for Experiencing and Overcoming Schizoaffective Disorder
Link to library catalog record for Rethinking Madness
Link to library catalog record for The First Episode of Psychosis
Link to library catalog record for The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Psychosis
Link to library catalog record for The Psychosis and Mental Health Recovery Workbook
Link to Schizophrenia Bulletin, Journal
Link to Schizophrenia Research journal
Link to Schizophrenia Research: Cognition journal
Link to book Mind Estranged
Link to book Flight from Reason
Link to Psychology Today journal
Link to Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science
Link to Journal of Clinical Psychology
Link to Psychiatric News

Get Help Now

988 - Suicide Crisis Line
Link to Crisis Text Line