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		<title>How do I get help for my loved one?</title>
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TAKE THE INITIATIVE. If symptoms are occurring, ask your doctor for an assessment or referral. Family members are usually the first to notice symptoms and try to get medical help. If the ill person believes hallucinations and delusions are reality, they may resist treatment. Do not give up. Remember, the earlier psychosis is treated, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where do I get help for my loved one?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re trying to get help for a loved one with schizophrenia, psychosis or another serious mental illness, the BC Schizophrenia Society can help.
BCSS Coordinators: The BC Schizophrenia Society regional coordinators are part time or full time staff in regions throughout BC who provide support, information and referrals to family members of persons with a mental [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Schizophrenia / Psychosis Early Warning Signs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This list of warning signs was developed by people whose relatives have schizophrenia or other serious mental illness. Many behaviours are within the range of normal responses to situations. Yet family members sense&#8212;even when symptoms are mild&#8212;that behaviour is &#8220;unusual&#8221;; that the person is &#8220;not the same&#8221;. Click on these links for more information on psychosis and schizophrenia
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reach Out &#8211; Video for High School Students &#8211; dialup internet version</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 23:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This video tells the story of Todd, a young man becoming ill with psychosis, and his friend who figures out what's wrong and helps him get help. Also accompanying teacher's manual.]]></description>
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		<title>When your brother or sister is sick with psychosis &#8211; for children</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:36:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Early Psychosis Online Booklet</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2006 15:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An online booklet for family, teachers, and friends that looks at the causes, symptoms and treatments of psychosis.]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Psychosis &#8211; a booklet for children</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2006 21:27:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Early Psychosis Intervention</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2006 21:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Information on the importance of early psychosis intervention and treatment.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Help Recovery from Psychosis &#8211; What Family and Friends Need to Know</title>
		<link>http://www.bcss.org/2006/03/resources/family-friends/how-to-help-recovery/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bcss.org/2006/03/resources/family-friends/how-to-help-recovery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2006 16:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to help a loved one when they return home from the hospital.]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Going On with Me? &#8211; a fact sheet on psychosis</title>
		<link>http://www.bcss.org/2006/03/resources/educators/whats-going-on-with-me-a-fact-sheet-on-psychosis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2006 21:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>What is Psychosis?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2006 21:31:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Psychosis Symptoms and What to Do</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2006 20:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This 4 page fact sheet in pdf format gives helpful tips for families and friends on how to handle psychosis symptoms.]]></description>
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		<title>Information for young people recovering from psychosis</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2006 20:55:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This booklet was designed for children &#38; younger youth, or persons with lower reading levels, in consultation with the Fraser South Early Psychosis Intervention program. It is designed to be printed on letter sized paper, double-sided, and then folded into a booklet. Booklet for Young People Recovering from Psychosis
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		<title>Psychosis and Mood</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2006 20:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Information for persons with mood disorders on psychosis symptoms that sometimes happen.]]></description>
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		<title>Crystal Meth and Psychosis</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2006 21:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This fact sheet looks at the connection between psychosis and the use of Crystal Methamphetamine.]]></description>
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