A Review of Psychoeducation for Patients with Schizophrenia
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Healio.com/Psychiatry | 205 Psychoeducation for schizophrenia and other serious mental illnesses has grown in prevalence during the past 4 decades as more evidence accrues regarding its benefits for both patients and families. A variety of influences have come together to produce what we know today as psychoeducation. Further, once psychiatric patient education/psychoeducation became established in its own right, some of these influences have reemerged in different forms to augment basic psychoeducation.
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