How to Choose a Therapist

Experts say there may be a relationship between low levels of zinc and schizophrenia. Oysters, crab, and lobster are high in this nutrient. You can also find it in beef and in fortified cereals. It’s available in supplements, too, but talk to your doctor before you take any of those.

Before you choose a therapist, you may want to ask:

• How much do they charge
• If they accept insurance
• Hours for appointments
• Years of Experience
• Areas of expertise
• Their treatment approach

Whether they offer telehealth (virtual appointments) or not

What to Expect During Psychotherapy
Most people don’t realize how serious gum disease is. Delaying gum disease treatment may mean you’ll potentially need expensive, painful oral surgery or tooth extractions.

Animal-assisted therapy. Dogs, horses, and other animals may help ease anxiety, depression, and bring comfort.

How to Keep Schizophrenia Symptoms in Check

Take Your Meds Regularly
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Manage Medication Side Effects

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Don’t Rely on Medication Alone
ARESTIN® (minocycline HCl) Microspheres, 1mg is used in combination with scaling and root planing (SRP) procedures to treat patients with adult periodontitis (gum disease). ARESTIN® may be used as part of an overall oral health program that includes good brushing and flossing habits and SRP.

Don’t Abuse Drugs or Alcohol

Those with schizophrenia, a chronic mental illness, often have unhealthy diets. Bad eating habits often lead to other health problems that can put these people at high risk for things like cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Research suggests that some changes in diet can really help. Here’s a look at some foods to consider, and a couple to avoid.

Quit Smoking

Effective therapy depends on your active participation. It requires time, effort, and regularity.

Manage Stress

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