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How to Help Someone with Schizophrenia

Your loved one likely doesn't see the situation the same way you do - and that’s putting it mildly. The support you offer needs to align with what they need as an … See more

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Can Trauma Cause Schizophrenia

WebTrauma is a stressor that can cause psychosis, schizophrenia, or other mental illness for a person who has some vulnerability to mental illness. It is more helpful …

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Resources for Families

WebYour path forward starts here. Discover how to support a friend or family member with severe mental illness in Akin’s science-based training program. Get started. Resources …

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How To Get Someone Mental Health Help When They Refuse

WebHere’s what you can do: 1. Accept that your loved one likely sees the situation differently. Your loved one is likely perceiving the world differently. Because …

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Focus on your client while we support their family

WebPartner with Akin for whole-family mental health support. Akin Mental Health provides online psychosocial and peer support services for families caring for adults with severe …

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Stephanie Greer, PhD

WebCo-founder and CEO. [email protected]. |. Learn more about Stephanie Greer, PhD. Stephanie is the Co-founder and CEO of Akin Mental Health. She holds a PhD in …

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Mental illness impacts the whole family. Akin is a new approach to

WebAt Akin we want every family to be able to access the playbook for the collaborative mode of mental health. It is not an easy path and we don’t have all the …

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Fireside Chats, Hope, and Anti-Stigma

WebEach individual you talk to who can disclose both challenges and successes with mental health will challenge stigma. It will give you the genuine hope, knowledge, …

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The Remarkable Impact of Family on Recovery from Mental Illness

WebFamilies who work together to reduce conflict, build mutual respect and solve problems together can create an environment more supportive of recovery. This …

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Support Groups for Families: What to Expect and Other Options

WebMental and emotional well-being. It’s normal for families to experience a range of emotions on this journey, including sadness, frustration, guilt, and fear. Support …

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Understanding a Loved One's Recovery from Mental Illness

WebTreatment is just one part of a stable life with a severe mental illness. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) identified four …

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How to Help Motivate Someone When They Struggle with Mental …

WebDraw on their Strengths. When our loved ones are feeling the weight of low motivation, we can help them recall their own strengths and values. We can help them …

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What happens after calling 911 for a mental health crisis

WebCalling 911 for a mental health crisis can be a difficult experience. Having an overview of the emergency response procedure when you do call will reduce some of the …

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What are Personal Boundaries

WebStrengthen your care team with expert support. Crafted for families and individuals navigating serious mental illness. Doro Consult augments your existing care team with …

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Anosognosia: A Practical Explanation for Families Navigating

WebNeurologists also use the term Anosognosia for changes in Alzheimer’s disease when a person may be unaware that they are losing abilities and memories. …

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What does a manic episode look like

WebDuring a manic episode, a person can also exhibit symptoms of psychosis including delusions and hallucinations, like hearing voices. Often this is referred to as a …

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