Alternative Treatments of Schizophrenia: Safe, effective and affordable approaches and how to use them

This book is offered as a practical resource on alternative treatments of schizophrenia.If you-or someone you are caring for-are struggling with schizophrenia or another psychotic disorder, and you are taking a medication that isn't helping or experiencing adverse effects this book provides valuable information about non-medication alternatives that will help lessen the severity of your symptoms using herbals and other natural supplements, meditation and mind-body practices. If you are a mental health professional this book provides concise, jargon-free summaries of non-medication treatments you can use when advising clients about alternative treatments of schizophrenia.An appendix with links to valuable internet resources is included to help you find quality brands of natural supplements and important safety information. This book is part of a series on alternative treatments of mental health problems. Other books in the series cover: -Alcohol and drug abuse-Anxiety-Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)-Bipolar disorder-Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI)-Depression-Insomnia-Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)