Potential biomarker for psychosis severity discovered
Researchers at the University of Bari Aldo Moro in Italy have discovered a…
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Jun 29, 2020
Research
News & Stories
View the latest updates related to severe and persistent mental illness and the BC Schizophrenia Society.
People with schizophrenia are 170 times more likely to commit suicide.
One in every 58 individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorder (SSD) dies by suicide.…
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Jun 25, 2020
Education, Research
Schizophrenia without stigma: our conversation with nednederB the Schizophrenic
We wanted to talk to Brenden about his videos and advocacy, and what…
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Jun 25, 2020
BCSS News, Education
The consequences of mental illness that nobody talks about
If we want our ill relatives to have the best opportunities to rebuild…
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Jun 11, 2020
Education
New research on COVID-19 & psychosis
A new study led by Dr. Ellie Brown at the National Centre of Excellence…
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Jun 4, 2020
Research
BC lights up in purple for World Schizophrenia and Psychosis Day
On Sunday, May 24, landmarks across the province were illuminated in purple for…
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Jun 4, 2020
BCSS News, Vancouver Coastal/Fraser Region
Bust a Myth BC: Smashing stigma through education
Between May 24 and June 30, we’re inviting you to participate in our Bust…
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May 26, 2020
Education
Donor spotlight: Meet Matt Langlois
BCSS Foundation is grateful to have supportive donors whose contributions continue to make…
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May 22, 2020
BCSS Foundation
Kids in Control’s “Caring for you” video series
Last week, the BC Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) launched its “Caring for You” video…
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May 22, 2020
BCSS Youth, Education