This week, I watched a couple of patients talking during a group therapy session, and what they said made me think. They were having a discussion about how to regulate your mood, when this young man said the following: “You’re sad? Medicate that. You’re happy? Medicate that. If you lost your grandmother, and you’re grieving,… Continue reading Crazy People Changing the World
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What’s Psychosis Got To Do With It?
The dictionary defines psychosis as mental disorder characterized by symptoms that indicate impaired contact with reality. The DSM 5 defines schizophrenia spectrum disorders through a cluster of behaviors, including disorganized speech, abnormal motor behavior, delusions, and hallucinations that have an impact of the individual’s level of functioning. We define schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders by… Continue reading What’s Psychosis Got To Do With It?