Schizophrenia Demystified: Doctor’s Secret Guide

di Dr. Ankita Kashyap (Autore)

Prof. Krishna N. Sharma (Autore)

Virtued Press, 2023

Unravel the complexities of schizophrenia with "Schizophrenia Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide." This comprehensive guide is your gateway to understanding and managing schizophrenia through a holistic, biopsychosocial approach. Begin your journey by comprehending the nature of schizophrenia, including its various types, prevalence, and risk factors. Explore the transformative potential of the biopsychosocial model and its impact on individuals and their families. Gain insights into diagnosis, treatment, stigma, and living with schizophrenia. Chapter 2 delves into the holistic approach to schizophrenia recovery, covering nutrition, exercise, mindfulness, sleep, social support, alternative therapies, and crafting a personalized recovery plan. Discover the power of these elements in your healing journey. Chapter 3 offers coping strategies, from stress management to cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychosocial rehabilitation, time management, communication skills, substance abuse management, resilience building, and creating a supportive environment. Nurture relationships and social integration in Chapter 4, understanding family dynamics, intimate relationships, friendships, employment, education, and community engagement. Uncover the importance of building a robust support network. Chapter 5 is dedicated to maintaining mental wellness and preventing relapse, emphasizing medication adherence, recognizing early warning signs, stress reduction, self-monitoring, crisis management, therapy, and lifestyle modifications. Explore the power of mindset and belief systems in Chapter 6, with positive thinking, overcoming barriers, goal setting, visualization, affirmations, adaptability, inner dialogue, gratitude, mindfulness, and personal growth. Chapter 7 focuses on building a supportive environment, educating family and loved ones, effective communication, peer support, community resources, reducing stigma, creating a supportive workplace, housing options, and community involvement. Chapter 8 helps you overcome challenges, including acceptance, managing symptoms and medication side effects, social anxiety, stigma, cognitive impairment, relapse, setbacks, building resilience, and finding meaning in life. In Chapter 9, integrate spirituality and mind-body connection with exploration of inner healing, meditation, mindfulness, yoga, creative expression, music, nature, and cultivating mind-body awareness. Chapter 10 empowers the future, guiding you to set goals, identify values, create an action plan, overcome fear of failure, build a support network, celebrate achievements, and embrace the journey. Chapter 11 shares inspiring stories of recovery, highlighting individuals who have navigated their own paths to well-being. Discover valuable resources and support in Chapter 12, including mental health organizations, online communities, books, rehabilitation programs, online courses, financial assistance, and professional development opportunities. Take charge of your schizophrenia recovery in Chapter 13, embracing self-advocacy, self-care, collaborative treatment, setting boundaries, seeking help, personal growth, and making a difference. In Chapter 14, sustain recovery and well-being through a maintenance plan, self-care routines, symptom monitoring, nurturing relationships, continued education, mindfulness, resilience, and celebration of milestones. Chapter 15 concludes your journey with reflection, self-compassion, acceptance, personal growth, and hope for a bright future. "Schizophrenia Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide" is your roadmap to understanding, managing, and thriving with schizophrenia.

• Autore: Dr. Ankita Kashyap, Prof. Krishna N. Sharma
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Virtued Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798223925675

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