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ENCORE! #81: Diving into Schizophrenia


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Every other week I'm republishing one of my most popular or impactful episodes and adding an update, new insight, or context that will help you benefit from it even more. This week I'm highlighting Episode 81, which is all about schizophrenia, a psychiatric disorder that can have debilitating effects. It’s a complicated type of psychosis that has four subsets, each with its own unique profile. In this episode you’ll learn: 


  • The four subsets of schizophrenia and the signs/symptoms of each
  • The four categories of schizophrenia symptoms, including positive and negative
  • How to identify disorganized speech and disorganized thinking
  • How to differentiate between types of “negative symptoms”
  • The common types of delusions you’ll see in schizophrenia
  • The different types of hallucinations your patient could have
  • How schizophrenia is treated
  • How to communicate with a patient who has schizophrenia

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