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Understanding Your Options: 3 Medications That May Be Used During Treatment for Schizoaffective Disorder

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Schizoaffective disorder is a serious mental health condition. It affects how a person thinks, feels and interacts with the world. It includes symptoms of schizophrenia, though it is not the same condition. Schizoaffective disorder also involves symptoms of other mood...
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Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder are closely related but separate mental health conditions. They both feature psychotic symptoms, which can include hallucinations and delusions. They can also impact a person’s daily functioning. These conditions are highly...
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Caplyta: What You Need to Know About This Trending Mental Health Medication

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Mar 13, 2025 | Bipolar Disorder

The new medication Caplyta is primarily used to treat schizophrenia and depression associated with bipolar 1 and 2. At Lightfully, we’ve also had success using it to treat major depressive disorder (MDD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive...
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What Are Mental Health Providers Using Vraylar For?

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Mar 10, 2025 | Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Schizophrenia

The new medication Vraylar is primarily used to treat bipolar 1 disorder, major depressive disorder (MDD) and schizophrenia. At Lightfully, we’ve also had success using it to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).These are...
What Is a Thought Disorder?

What Is a Thought Disorder?

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Mar 6, 2025 | Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia

A thought disorder is a type of mental health challenge that affects how a person thinks and communicates. Thought disorder is a descriptive term for certain symptoms, not a formal diagnosis by itself. There are many types of thought disorders. They often co-occur...
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What Is Alogia?

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Mar 3, 2025 | Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Schizophrenia

Alogia is a psychiatric symptom in which a person can only say very few words. Most often, people experiencing alogia will only speak when they are spoken to. They won’t elaborate or go into detail. This doesn’t necessarily mean that they don’t want to speak or...
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