In today's categories, we delve into themes like stigma, recovery, myths, and facts surrounding mental health. We discuss various disorders including psychotic disorders and observable signs like hallucinations, delusions, and flat affect. Discover the signs and symptoms of mood disorders and high/l

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Let's face it, moms put up with a lot. From teenage angst to questionable life choices (we've all been there!), moms deserve a good laugh (and maybe a strong cup of tea). This \"Mum Custom Mug from Ugly Children\" (don't worry, it's a joke\u2026 kind of) is the perfect way to show your mom you appre

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Dads, this one's for you! Forget the monsters under the bed and the bumps in the night. You've got bigger things to handle \u2013 like two amazing daughters! This hilarious \"You Can't Scare Me, I Have Two Daughters\" t-shirt is more than just a funny slogan; it's a badge of honor for dads who conqu

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Antipsychotic drugs, also known as neuroleptics, are essential in treating schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. They work by targeting dopamine and serotonin receptors in the brain, managing symptoms like hallucinations and delusions. Learn about the dopamine-serotonin hypothesis of schizoph

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Explore the diagnostic criteria, neurobiological factors, and differential diagnoses of psychotic disorders, focusing on Schizophrenia. Delve into the history, epidemiology, and key characteristics of Schizophrenia to gain a comprehensive understanding of this complex mental health condition.

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Explore the foundational principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for psychosis, emphasizing how thoughts influence feelings and behaviors. Gain insights into the cognitive-behavioral model of paranoia and learn about the main tenets of CBTp. Discover how CBTp can effectively address psychot

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Psychotic symptoms in children and youth can manifest in various forms including hallucinations, grief-related apparitions, cultural influences, hypnagogic experiences, and imaginary friends. It's important to differentiate between non-pathological experiences and clinical psychosis. Psychotic sympt

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The legal defences of insanity and intoxication play a crucial role in cases where individuals may not be fully accountable for their actions. The M'Naghten Rules, devised following the famous case of Daniel M'Naghten, provide guidelines for determining insanity. It's essential for the defendant to

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Antipsychotic drugs play a vital role in managing psychotic disorders by targeting dopamine and serotonin receptors. This overview covers the mechanism of action, classification (typical vs. atypical), side effects, and therapeutic efficacy of antipsychotic medications. It also delves into the mood-

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This case study explores how group therapy sessions can provide firm boundaries to individuals with weak ego boundaries, aiming to moderate psychotic angst. The research delves into the therapeutic actions of a long-running group in dealing with psychosis and psychological crises. Through coding of

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