Recovery from "schizophrenia" and other "psychotic disorders" » psychosis http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org New understandings of the mind and of madness can open new doors to full recovery - thoughts from way outside the straightjacket of the "medical model." By Ron Unger LCSW Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:59:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Listening for the Truth Within Talk that Sounds Delusional: a Key Yet Rare Mental Health Method http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2012/01/listening-for-the-truth-within-delusional-beliefs-a-key-yet-rare-mental-health-method/ http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2012/01/listening-for-the-truth-within-delusional-beliefs-a-key-yet-rare-mental-health-method/#comments Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:38:38 +0000 Ron Unger http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/?p=795 http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2012/01/listening-for-the-truth-within-delusional-beliefs-a-key-yet-rare-mental-health-method/feed/ 2 “Psychosis” is more like a revolution than it is an “illness.” http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2012/01/psychosis-is-more-like-a-revolution-than-it-is-an-illness/ http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2012/01/psychosis-is-more-like-a-revolution-than-it-is-an-illness/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:37:01 +0000 Ron Unger http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/?p=790 http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2012/01/psychosis-is-more-like-a-revolution-than-it-is-an-illness/feed/ 7 Why psychosis happens at a young age: the dark side of creativity! http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/12/why-psychosis-happens-at-a-young-age-the-dark-side-of-creativity/ http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/12/why-psychosis-happens-at-a-young-age-the-dark-side-of-creativity/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:12:43 +0000 Ron Unger http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/?p=730 http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/12/why-psychosis-happens-at-a-young-age-the-dark-side-of-creativity/feed/ 6 Does the mental health system have “negative symptoms?” http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/09/does-the-mental-health-system-have-negative-symptoms/ http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/09/does-the-mental-health-system-have-negative-symptoms/#comments Sun, 18 Sep 2011 22:37:57 +0000 Ron Unger http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/?p=682 http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/09/does-the-mental-health-system-have-negative-symptoms/feed/ 3 Bringing talk about spiritual issues into mental health treatment http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/09/bringing-talk-about-spiritual-issues-into-mental-health-treatment/ http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/09/bringing-talk-about-spiritual-issues-into-mental-health-treatment/#comments Sun, 18 Sep 2011 21:45:59 +0000 Ron Unger http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/?p=679 http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/09/bringing-talk-about-spiritual-issues-into-mental-health-treatment/feed/ 0 Giving Antipsychotics to people just diagnosed with psychosis is NOT an evidence based practice http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/09/giving-antipsychotics-to-people-just-diagnosed-with-psychosis-is-not-and-evidence-based-practice/ http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/09/giving-antipsychotics-to-people-just-diagnosed-with-psychosis-is-not-and-evidence-based-practice/#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 15:12:26 +0000 Ron Unger http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/?p=669 http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/09/giving-antipsychotics-to-people-just-diagnosed-with-psychosis-is-not-and-evidence-based-practice/feed/ 6 Madness and Mystery http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/07/madness-and-mystery/ http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/07/madness-and-mystery/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:20:13 +0000 Ron Unger http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/?p=637 http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/07/madness-and-mystery/feed/ 9 Two Important Conferences Coming Up http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/07/two-important-conferences-coming-up/ http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/07/two-important-conferences-coming-up/#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:46:33 +0000 Ron Unger http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/?p=635 http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/07/two-important-conferences-coming-up/feed/ 0 Training in “Dialogical Approaches” available in the US http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/06/training-in-dialogical-approaches-available-in-the-us/ http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/06/training-in-dialogical-approaches-available-in-the-us/#comments Sun, 05 Jun 2011 16:16:51 +0000 Ron Unger http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/?p=601 http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/06/training-in-dialogical-approaches-available-in-the-us/feed/ 0 Could compassionate self talk replace hostile voices? http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/05/could-compassionate-self-talk-replace-hostile-voices/ http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/05/could-compassionate-self-talk-replace-hostile-voices/#comments Sun, 22 May 2011 23:04:35 +0000 Ron Unger http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/?p=563 http://recoveryfromschizophrenia.org/2011/05/could-compassionate-self-talk-replace-hostile-voices/feed/ 3