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SANE Australia provides a range of information and support for people affected by schizophrenia.
You can also follow the links below to find general information on schizophrenia, as well as information on diagnosis and causes of schizophrenia.
Reviewed September 2007
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Schizophrenia
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Better Health Channel
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Schizophrenia is a complex brain disorder, which affects about one per cent of Australians. For the majority of sufferers, schizophrenia is a lifelong condition that decreases life expectancy by approximately 20 years and compromises intellectual, social and vocational functioning. Ten per cent of all people with schizophrenia commit suicide.
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Feb 2007
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Schizophrenia - an overview
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Better Health Channel
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Schizophrenia is an illness that affects the brain and interferes with how a person thinks, feels and acts. Some people recover from schizophrenia completely; for others it can be a prolonged illness.With care and support most people can live rewarding lives in the community.
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Aug 2007
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Understanding schizophrenia and getting help
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inspire foundation
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There are a lot of myths that surround schizophrenia so it is important to be well informed. Take a look at this fact sheet to get a better understanding about schizophrenia and get rid of those myths!
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Aug 2008
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Schizophrenia: Australian treatment guide for consumers and carers
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The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
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This guide was developed for adults and young people with schizophrenia or who suspect they have schizophrenia and covers early treatment, support and recovery.
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Jun 2005
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Schizophrenia
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Virtual Medical Centre.com
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Information on the symptoms, treatment and diagnosis of schizophrenia by professional health specialists.
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Oct 2008
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Psychosis and schizophrenia
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Inspire Foundation
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| Description: |
People experiencing psychosis have lost touch with other people's interpretation of what is going on around them. This fact sheet has information on psychosis and schizophrenia and some suggestions on where to get some help to manage it.
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Feb 2008
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| Title: |
Schizophrenia
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InfraPsych
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This section provides you with comprehensive information on schizophrenia, including details on symptoms and causes, as well as some information on the treatment options available to you.
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Jun 2008
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Why people with schizophrenia need your support
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Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
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| Description: |
Explodes many of the myths about schizophrenia and explains the importance of community acceptance to the wellbeing of people with the disorder.
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May 1999
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| Title: |
Schizophrenia
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DepressioNet
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| Description: |
Schizophrenia is a mental illness that affects the person's personality and can cause changes in many aspects of the sufferers life. Describes causes, symptoms, treatment and research.
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Aug 2007
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Schizophrenia
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myDr
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| Description: |
Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness which affects about one person in 100 in Australia.
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Dec 2007
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Schizophrenia
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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| Description: |
Schizophrenia is the name given to a mental illness that affects about one person in every hundred in all cultures.
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Feb 2008
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Schizophrenia - translation
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SANE Australia
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| Description: |
A checklist pamphlet explaining the symptoms of schizophrenia in easy language.
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| Date: |
Jan 2005
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| Title: |
What is schizophrenia?
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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| Description: |
This brochure talks about schizophrenia, its symptoms and causes, treatment options and where to go for help.
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| Date: |
May 2007
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Schizophrenia
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Mental Health Association NSW
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| Description: |
Factsheet on schizophrenia. Discusses symptoms, subtypes, who it affects, treatment, and where to get help.
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| Date: |
Jan 2007
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| Title: |
Schizophrenia
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SANE Australia
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| Description: |
Schizophrenia is an illness, a medical condition. It affects the normal functioning of the brain, interfering with a persons ability to think, feel and act.
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Jan 2005
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Mother and baby units for schizophrenia
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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| Description: |
Post-partum psychosis is a consistent source of new episodes of severe mental illness and its worldwide prevalence has remained unchanged at 1 in 1000 live births over the past 150 years. For some women, admission to hospital is necessary. In the UK spe...
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Nov 2006
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