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Why Stopping Antipsychotic Meds Can Be Tricky

December 20, 2025

People with schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders often take antipsychotic medications. These drugs help manage symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking. But what happens when someone wants to stop taking them? This is a big decision. It's not just about the person's hea

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Giving Patients a Say: A New App for Better Mental Health Choices

July 12, 2025

Shared decision-making in mental health care is a big deal. It can make services better and help people get better. But, it's not happening enough, especially for those with serious mental health issues. A new mobile app is trying to change that. It's designed to help people with psychotic disorder

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French Experts Test Stigma Resistance in Psychotic Disorders

November 16, 2024

Imagine you're living with a mental health condition like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. You might face stigma, which can come from misunderstanding or fear. People in France wanted to measure how well folks with these conditions fight back against stigma. So, they translated a tool called the S