"WE LIVE WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA" Website

What do you do to put your loved one's intervention, treatment, and recovery team together? We all know that it takes a village to secure timely and proper treatment that can save the brain cells they need to 'recover' with. Since 'Time is Brain', here's a website that might help you with your outline for your family's team! "CAREGIVING: IT TAKES WORKING TOGETHER Schizophrenia can be a lonely condition. The world outside often misunderstands schizophrenia, and doesn't know how much courage and compassion it takes to live with the condition. That's why it's so important for family, caregivers, and loved ones to stand together. How family members can help: They can be “advocates,” and help loved ones work with the complicated healthcare system. They can remind their loved ones to take their medication, which may help prevent acute episodes from coming back quickly. They can partner with their loved one and the rest of the Treatment Team to find an appropriate treatment plan. They can be the first to notice warning signs of an acute episode or side effects of medicine. Some things can make it hard for family and caregivers to offer help. Like when they feel “shut out” because doctor-patient confidentiality doesn't let them get information about their loved one's health. Even then, family and caregivers may still offer important information to the Treatment Team. A Treatment Team can be made up of one or more healthcare professionals — and is the best source of information about your loved one's condition. Here's a brief description of who might be on a Treatment Team..." I suggest you read the full article here at: http://welivewithsz.com/?CEID=126&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=awareness&utm_term=schizophreniasymptoms&utm_content=schizophrenia_textad_Home_text#treatment