Schizophrenia can be a hard health issue to understand. There are many terms that describe its treatments, symptoms, and more. Trying to keep them all straight can be confusing or overwhelming. To help, we have defined a few common terms related to schizophrenia. 1-11, Below we consider two recovery strategies: Living with Schizophrenia’s own strategy: I’M TUFR and the WRAP programme developed in the USA and used widely all over the world including here in the UK. They each have different approaches to recovery., People with schizophrenia often experience a delay between the onset of symptoms and the start of treatment, which can impact their response to treatment and lead to worse health and well-being over the long term., While a schizophrenia diagnosis can come with unique and potentially long-lasting challenges, it doesn't diminish your potential. With a proactive approach, many individuals experience significant relief from disruptive symptoms and can build a future with more peace, purpose, and connection., A nurse is talking with a client who is diagnosed with schizophrenia. The client' speech becomes aggressive, and the nurse feels threatened. Which is the priority action by the nurse? A. Approach the client and touch their arm to signify the nurse is not a threat. B. Inform the client that if they continue to be aggressive, they will be restrained., People with schizophrenia can experience psychosis, struggle with substance abuse, and have an increased risk of suicide. With treatment, you can keep symptoms in remission and improve your.