A diagnosis of serious mental illness can be overwhelming to everyone involved – the person diagnosed as well as family members and other caregivers. Join Dr. Noosha Niv monthly on Talking Heads to explore the latest in research and policy about serious mental illnesses, including bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and other psychotic conditions. Learn the facts, get advice from professionals, and find hope!
In this episode of Talking Heads, Dr. Noosha Niv talks with Dr. Steve Marder, a leading expert in the psychopharmacological treatment of schizophrenia. Dr. Marder reflects on key advancements in the treatment of psychosis, including the transformative potential of Clozapine and the role of psychosocial treatments in recovery. They delve into the challenges of addressing cognitive and negative symptoms, the underutilization of effective treatments, and the future promise of new medications. This episode offers valuable perspectives for clinicians, patients, and families striving to navigate the complexities of psychosis care.
