Antipsychotics are the first choice of treatment for people with schizophrenia or other related psychotic disorders (see Mental Elf blog by Elwira Lubos, 2017). However, for up to 30% of people with schizophrenia, antipsychotics are not effective and identifying methods for predicting who will respond to treatment remains a major clinical challenge. People with psychosis show substantial biological and clinical...
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Importantly, this shift also changes how people talk about their own needs.
Participants described how engaging with “pop-psychology” content gave them the language to...