Schizophrenia Videos

How does long-term use of certain antipsychotic meds lead to uncontrollable, repetitive movements?

The facial twitches and jerky body movements of tardive dyskinesia can make you anxious or depressed. Maybe you worry about interacting with others. What can you do to manage the emotional impact?

Who gets these uncontrollable twitches and jerky movements? And how closely is it tied to the use of antipsychotic drugs?

Your doctor can help you find a safe way to manage the twitches and jerks of your tardive dyskinesia. You'll discuss the pros and cons of medications, including their side effects.

Brian Smuda candidly talks with his neurologist about his first symptoms, what caused them, and treatments that helped.

Brian Smuda's head nods progressed into full-body spasms, a debilitating side effect of his long-term use of medications for Tourette's. Medicines and movement therapy can help, but deep brain stimulation, a brain surgery, greatly reduced his involuntary movements. Check him out on the slopes now!

Schizophrenia doesn’t mean you have multiple personalities. Get to know who it affects and when early signs begin.

Michelle Hammer, living with schizophrenia, sheds the stigma of mental illness through her art and clothing line.

What’s the best way to make sure your loved one takes their medication for a serious mental illness like schizophrenia?

Lori Brickman shares the importance of support and hope. She’s a caregiver to her son who has schizophrenia.

The benefits of social activity for people with schizophrenia.

Richard Fyock battles paranoid schizophrenia. See how he manages his mental illness and volunteers to help others with the same condition.

Do you know what to do during a relapse? Action steps you can take to get help fast.

Follow one woman’s challenges with paranoia and how a psychiatrist treated her for schizophrenia.

Schizophrenia patients and an expert discuss the challenges and importance of staying the treatment course.

With Proper Treatment and skills training, schizophrenia patients can recover to lead a happy and healthy life.

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has made it one of her missions to raise awareness around the plight of the mentally ill.