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Schizophrenia: Social Skills Training

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Overview

Social skills training helps you get along better with other people in daily life, at work, and in social situations. These classes also help you develop skills for your personal relationships and can help you learn how to take care of yourself.

In all classes, you'll become aware of and try to change symptoms of schizophrenia that may make it hard to interact with other people. Your training may help you:

You'll also learn skills that will help you with your treatment. These may include:


Credits for Schizophrenia: Social Skills Training

Current as of: June 24, 2023

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