"Schizoaffective Disorder is awful," and "I have hope, as well." In this episode, we have a mother and son conversation about schizophrenic spectrum disorders, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Podcast information:
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This podcast is not intended as therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with a mental illness, please refer to the following resources.
Suicide Hotline: dial 988
Crisis Text Line: Within the US, text HOME to 741741
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat
National Alliance on Mental Illness: 1-800-950-6264 https://www.nami.org/Home
Addiction Center: https://www.addictioncenter.com/addiction/addiction-and-suicide/
Ways to find a therapist:
· If you have insurance, check your insurance company to find a provider in Behavioral Health.
· Ask your employer if they participate in an Employee Assistance Program.
· Request a referral for a mental health provider from your primary care physician.
· Use www.psychologytoday.com to locate a counselor in your area.
