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Schizophrenia
- At
Health - Schizophrenia -
 Assessment
and treatment of schizophrenia.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 of Seroquel,
AstraZeneca.
- Mental
Health Matters - Information and links to schizophrenia sites and
other similar psychosis.
- The Mental Illness
Education Project, Inc. - A production company that markets videos
depicting or
 describing
various mental illnesses including schizophrenia.
- Mentalwellness -
Consumer and professional resource for schizophrenia and other mental
health disorder information.
- Merck
Manual - Schizophrenia and Related Disorders - Professional level
description of the disease and its related manifestations providing
detailed explanations of diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
- 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.
- National Alliance for the Mentally
Ill - NAMI is a grass roots, self-help, support & advocacy
organization. Medical and legislative news, book reviews, meeting
announcements and links to other sites can be found here.
- Psychiatry in
Practice - International schizoprhenia resource site, intended for
clinicians and health care professionals.
- Risperdal - Drug manufacturer
website promoting benefits of Risperdal, a medication for treating
 psychotic
symptoms. Provides information for consumers and health care
professionals with links to national mental health organizations.
- 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.
- Schizophrenia
Education and Information Resource - Brain.com's education and
information resource for the causes, treatment and support for those
who suffer from schizophrenia, their families, loved ones and
caregivers.
- The Schizophrenia
Knowledge Center - Resource for professionals and consumers
involved with the study and treatment of schizophrenia.
- Schizophrenia Without
Antipsychotic Drugs - A psychiatrist argues for treatment of
schizophrenia without antipsychotics. Describes Soteria Project.
Criticizes overuse of pychiatric drugs.
- Seroquel - Site promotes use
of Seroquel, an oral medication for the management of the
manifestations of psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia.
Information for patients and providers
 on
the AstraZeneca medication Seroquel.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Zyprexa - Patient/consumer
education regarding Eli Lilly and Company's antipsychotic medication,
Zyprexa (olanzapine).
 
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