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Booklets and Manuals

S.S.S. Booklets and Manuals:
(Available upon request)

Making Sense of Your World and the People In It
Reaching Out
Learning About Schizophrenia: Rays of Hope (English & French) by Schizophrenia Society of Canada
Just Ask, a handbook for teachers and counsellors

Schizophrenia FAQ's

Symptoms

Schizophrenia always involves deterioration and changes from a previous level of functioning. Family members and friends often notice that the person is “not the same.” Men, women and adolescents with schizophrenia have difficulty in separating what is real from that which is unreal. With the stress and demands of day to day living, the person may withdraw and the symptoms become more pronounced. Deterioration is noticeable in areas such as:
Work or academic achievement. How one relates to others. Personal care and hygiene.
Components of schizophrenia are:
Positive Symptoms Negative Symptoms Cognitive Symptoms Mood Symptoms
“Positive” means something added to the personality that should not be there. “Negative” means [...]

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