1in100
Information on support groups, facts, medication and causes of schizophrenia.
http://www.oneinonehundred.co.ukAll About Schizophrenia - Mental Health Net
Information regarding symptoms, treatment, current research and self-help resources.
http://schizophrenia.mentalhelp.net/
At Health - Schizophrenia
This site contains information geared to the clinician as well as the consumer. Information is provided regarding treatment and a possible link to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/Newsletter/FPN_4_32.html
Clinical Brain Disorders Branch
Research branch of the National Institute of Mental Health that conducts research in causes and treatments of schizophrenia and other neuropsychiatric illnesses.
http://intramural.nimh.nih.gov/research/cbdb/
eMedicine Health - Schizophrenia
Overview of schizophrenia and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/18995-1.asp
Gloucestershire Hearing Voices Groups
Information for professionals working with people with psychosis.
http://www.hearingvoices.org.uk
Harvard Brain Tissue Center
One of few national resources for the collection and distribution of postmortem human brain tissue for research in causes of brain diseases including schizophrenia.
http://www.brainbank.mclean.org/
HealthyPlace.com Schizophrenia Community
Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder information, news, chat rooms, journals, support groups, treatment and medication, including extensive section on atypical antipsychotics.
http://www.healthyplace.com/Communities/Thought_Disorders/Site/index.htm
In Practice
A schizophrenia resource tool for the media, clinicians and health professionals. It features audiopresentations of symposia from major international psychiatry conferences as well as abstracts, press releases and fact sheets. Sponsored by the makers
http://www.in-practice.com/
Innerminds
A portal for knowledge and understanding of schizophrenia.
http://www.innerminds.org.uk
Inside Schizophrenia
Information about schizophrenia, its causes, and methods of treatment.
http://www.insideschizophrenia.com/
John Nash on PBS
John Nash, a groundbreaking mathematical genius, was at the peak of his career when his life was shattered by schizophrenia. The companion website to the PBS documentary film.
http://www.pbs.org/amex/nash
MentalHealthChannel Schizophrenia
Description of the psychotic disorder.
http://www.mentalhealthchannel.net/schizophrenia/
Merck Manual - Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Professional level description of the disease and its related manifestations providing detailed explanations of diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section15/chapter193/193a.htm
MerckSource - Schizophrenia
Information about different types of schizophrenia and their symptoms.
http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_adam.jsp?pg=/pp/us/cns/content/adam/ency/article/000928.htm
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
National organization that raises and distributes funds to find the causes, cures, better treatments, and prevention of severe brain disorders. Provides instructions and contact information for submitting grant proposals.
http://www.narsad.org/
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
A grass roots, self-help, support and advocacy organization. Medical and legislative news, book reviews, meeting announcements and links to other sites can be found here.
http://www.nami.org/
Open the Doors
Official site of the World Psychiatric Association's Global Program against stigma and discrimination due to schizophrenia. Provides information to the provider, the consumer, and posts personal stories of those affected by this disease.
http://www.openthedoors.com/english/index.html
Phoenix of Santa Barbara, Inc.
Located Santa Barbara, CA, Phoenix House is a residential program for individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia. Site contains information on schizophrenia and related mental illnesses.
http://www.phoenixofsb.org/
Psychiatry in Practice
International schizoprhenia resource site, intended for clinicians and health care professionals.
http://www.psychiatry-in-practice.com/
Psychosis: Mental Automatism, Clerambault
Historical review on psychosis since the nineteenth century, descriptive catalogue of psychotic symptoms, and the theory of Mental Automatism.
http://www.mentalautomatism.com
Schizophrenia
Bilingual English-Spanish Web site about schizophrenia - from causes to treatments.
http://www.esquizo.com/schizophrenia/
Schizophrenia Awareness Group
Seeking to improve the lives of individuals suffering from schizophrenia by providing a digital library as a focal point for education, research, and discussions on schizophrenia.
http://lightning.prohosting.com/~branston/
Schizophrenia Fellowship of New South Wales
Information on schizophrenia. Articles, counseling services, and a free mailing list.
http://www.sfnsw.org.au
Schizophrenia Help
Information on schizophrenia and therapy approaches for patients, family members, and caregivers - newsletters, articles, recommended reading, and resources.
http://www.schizophrenia-help.com
Schizophrenia Support Organizations
A listing of organizations to help foster and support treatment and understanding of this diagnosis.
http://members.aol.com/leonardjk/USA.htm
Schizophrenia UK
Information about schizophrenia from a UK perspective. It includes sections on medications, benefits, comorbid disorders, NHS services, and charity services.
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/SchizophreniaUK/welcome.htm
Schizophrenia Without Antipsychotic Drugs
A psychiatrist argues for treatment of schizophrenia without antipsychotics. Describes Soteria Project. Criticizes overuse of pychiatric drugs.
http://hem.fyristorg.com/mosher/
Schizophrenia.Com
Provides patients, family members, and caregivers with information on a variety of important mental health topics including schizophrenia and other common mental illnesses.
http://www.schizophrenia.com/
Schizophrenia: A Handbook For Families
A comprehensive manual designed to assist family members in coping with this disorder. This free site lists symptoms, crisis intervention strategies, dealing with hospitalization, medication management, treatment options, and additional areas of con
http://www.mentalhealth.com/book/p40-sc01.html
Social Support May Extend Life Of People With Schizophrenia
Article discussing the social environment of people with schizophrenia, and how the quantity of social support they receive relates to life expectancy.
http://www.pslgroup.com/dg/eec2e.htm
Successful Schizophrenia
Alternative views on schizophrenia and psychiatry.
http://www.successfulschizophrenia.com/
The Center for Reintegration
An online resource dedicated to assisting those with schizophrenia and related disorders in their efforts to return to a meaningful life that includes family and friends, independent living and competitive employment.
http://www.Reintegration.com
The Mental Illness Education Project, Inc.
A production company that markets videos depicting or describing various mental illnesses including schizophrenia.
http://www.miepvideos.org/index.html
The NIMH Genetics of Schizophrenia Research Program
Information about the Genetics of Schizophrenia Research Program at the NIMH.
http://cbdb.nimh.nih.gov/sibstudy
The Schizophrenia Society of Ontario
Providing education and information on this disease.
http://www.schizophrenia.on.ca/
The ZGP National Clozapine Registry
Clozapine is indicated for the treatment of severe schizophrenia in patients who fail standard therapy. This program is the national generic clozapine registry for monitoring patients who are receiving ZGP clozapine.
http://www.clozapineregistry.com/
UCLA Center for Research on Treatment and Rehabilitation of Psychosis
Provides research services and consultation to investigators pursuing studies of severe mental illnesses, including schizophrenia.
http://www.npi.ucla.edu/irc/
Understanding Schizophrenia
Offers details on schizophrenia, its symptoms and treatment through atypical antipsychotic medication.
http://www.understandingschizophrenia.com
Understanding Schizophrenia with Alan S. Brown, M.D.
Informational discussion covering definition, diagnosis, treatment, and care of this mental disease.
http://content.health.msn.com/content/article/1707.50279
Veritas Medicine
Clinical trial listings and in-depth treatment information about schizophrenia. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials that match your needs.
http://www.veritasmedicine.com/schizophrenia/
Vocational Rehabilitation in Schizophrenia
Findings and recommendations of a 1995 research study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health that investigates value of paid employment versus traditional placements in sheltered workshops.
http://www.mentalhealth.com/mag1/scz/sb-voca.html
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