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Case Based Tour
EXERCISE: Case Based Tour of Online Resources This
is an Internet Guided tour of web sites I have found
in searches to further explore the meaning of my
episode. Case-Based Tour
Self-Help
Resources
Early
Psychosis - A Care Guide
This material has been developed to provide information about preventive intervention
in early psychosis - a relatively new area to many of those involved in the
care and management of people with psychotic disorders. The pack consists of
a series of ten modules covering all aspects of preventive intervention in
early psychosis, from recognition of incipient psychosis to psychosocial and
medical interventions and ongoing management.
Thrivenet
Resource for learning about resilience, thriving,
and how to gain strength from adversity. Includes article
form psychologist Al Siebert, PhD, and stories of survivors.
Successful
Schizophrenia Exchange
National
Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
A consumer-run national center serving the mental health consumer movement.
Recovery,
Inc.
Recovery Inc. is a mental health self-help program
based on the work of Abraham A. Low, MD. They are nonprofit,
nonsectarian and completely member managed. Recovery,
Inc. has been active since 1937 and has groups meeting
every week around the world.
Sally
Clay's Recovery and Advocacy links
Schizophrenia.com
A not-for profit information, support, and education center for people diagnosed
with schizophrenia,parents, spouses, offspring. Contains information on Causes,
Diagnosis, Medications, Success Stories, Support Groups.
Recovery,
Self-Help and Empowerment articles from the National
Empowerment Center
Support
Coalition International
A consumer group focused on human rights in the mental health system, and publisher
of Mind Freedom, a magazine devoted to this issue.
Coping
with Schizophrenia
Frederick J. Frese,PhD describes Twelve Aspects Of Coping For Persons With
Schizophrenia, including denial, delusional thinking, medications, social deficits,
consumer groups and self-help.
Recovery Model
in Mental Health
People
can recover from mental illness Daniel Fisher,
M.D., Ph.D. and Laurie Ahern
Wakenings
and Recovery - Learning the Beat of a Different Drummer by
Harriet P. Lefley, Ph.D.
Recovery:
Changing From A Medical Model To A Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Mode by Mark Ragins,MD
IS
MENTAL ILLNESS A DISEASE? by Thomas S. Szasz,
MD
Peter
R. Breggin, MD
has written extensively about the overuse and side effects of psychiatric medications.
New
Recovery Center
Article from Boston University web site about a program that offers holistic
approach to mental disorders.
Schizophrenia:
Wellness Center
Medscape maintains this site with the latest psychiatric and medical news and
information on schizophrenia.
2 web casts
Religious
and Spiritual Resources
FaithNet
NAMI
The
Broken Covenant
Reverend Jerome Stack, C.P.P.S., Department of Mental Health, Metropolitan
State Hospital, Norwalk, CA
SPIRITUALITY
IS NOT THE SAME AS RELIGION by Jerome Stack
Readings
for the Spiritual Journey
List 6
Discussion Lists
Schizoph Send mail to listserv@utcc.utoronto.ca and include in the body of
message only the following: sub schizoph yourfirstname yourlastname
Newsgroups
alt.support.schizophrenia
alt.support.schizophrenia
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QUIZ EXERCISE 29: Search about Shintoism
A Japanese patient raised as a Christian
wants to find out more about shintoism to
see if that would be compatible with his
spiritual path. He has asked you to help
him find the sacred book for shintoism. You
go to BeliefNet's
section on Religions and on the left
side is a link to Shinto. You click on that
and find Shintoism: 1) has no comprehensive
canon of scripture, 2) uses the Old Testament,
3) uses the Tao Te Ching, 4) uses secret
teachings not available in printed form.
Record your answer for later insertion
into the Quiz. |
Online Case Library
REQUIRED
QUEST EXERCISE 30: Search Medline for Recovery Articles
Search
Medline for articles on "recovery and mental illness".
Note that when you find an article you are particularly interested
in, you can click on Related Articles on the right side to view
other abstracts on the same topic. Insert the title of one article.
Record your answer for later insertion into the Quiz. |
REQUIRED
QUEST EXERCISE 31: Search Medline for Spirituality Articles
Search
Medline for articles on "recovery and spirituality".
Note that when you find an article on mental disorders you are
particularly interested in, you can click on Related Articles on
the right side to view other abstracts on the same topic. Insert
the title of one article.
Record your answer for later insertion into the Quiz. |
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