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CrossCurrents Summer 2009

Summer 2009

Advances in schizophrenia treatment and recovery

cover art by Ted Boch

white picket fence

What clients want from treatment

Quality of life issues top list of desired outcomes… more»

butterfly

Hope in recovery

There is life after a diagnosis of mental illness… more»

The chaos of psychosis

First steps through psychosis

A journey through early intervention to lasting recovery… more»

Two people walking through park

It’s about more than symptoms

Cognitive-behavioural therapy promises to improve functioning… more»

The last word
Why work? Disincentives to employment in the benefits system

At least half of people with schizophrenia or a similar mental illness are capable of competitive work.… more»

Meeting the challenge

Integrated treatment tackles co-occurring schizophrenia and substance use… more»

Positive partnerships

Embracing peers as service providers to enhance recovery… more»

Q & A

Can cognitive remediation benefit clients with schizophrenia? more»

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note from the editor

Schizophrenia affects only a small percentage of the population… but it can be devastating… more»

a view from camh

Approximately 350,000 Canadians live with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Each year there are 31,000 hospitalizations… more»

issues & trends

Mindfulness meditation paves the road to recovery in addiction… more»

research update

Recent studies from around the world… more»

profile

Voice hearers’ groups inspire new ways to listen… more»

reviews

Voluntary Madness: My Year Lost and Found in the Loony Bin… more»

Downloaded… more»

myth busters

Revisiting myths about schizophrenia with implications for treatment… more»

Discussion

Post your comments, ask questions, get answers… join in»

Event Calendar

Upcoming events and notices… more»

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