Question

Studying of Schizophrenia.

What is the goals and recommendations of Schizophrenia treatment

1. What are shor term goals? What are long term goals?

2. Waht recooendations do you have?

Answer 1

The treatment for Schizophrenia includes both medications and psychological interventions, individuals suffering from Schizophrenia has to take life long medications.The short goals and long term goals are

Short term goals:

• Identifying the symptoms and diagnosis properly
• Treating of psychotic symptoms with medications.
• Creating an awareness in the patient regarding his/her conditions and helping them to acknowledge those.

Long term

• Setting life goals through psychological interventions and therapy.
• Bringing them back to their life by supporting them to engage in their favorite activities.
• Decreasing feelings of isolation
• Improving physical health and creating awareness regarding it.
• Helping them to understand what they want from their life, helping and guiding them to have meaning for their life.

Recommendations

• Creating public awareness for removal of stigma associated with Schizophrenia.
• An early intervention is always better ,so creating an awareness in public to have regular check-ups for their mental health as they do for their physical health.