Shifting our perspective on schizophrenia means recognizing that people aren't defined by their diagnosis. This fundamental truth forms the foundation of positive psychiatry—a complementary approach that acknowledges the serious nature of schizophrenia while focusing on strengths, resilience, and possibilities for a meaningful life. Traditional psychiatry views patients through a deficits-based lens, treating them as collections of symptoms to be fixed. This creates a missed opportunity to f...
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Shifting our perspective on schizophrenia means recognizing that people aren't defined by their diagnosis. This fundamental truth forms the foundation of positive psychiatry—a complementary approach that acknowledges the serious nature of schizophrenia while focusing on strengths, resilience, and possibilities for a meaningful life. Traditional psychiatry views patients through a deficits-based lens, treating them as collections of symptoms to be fixed. This creates a missed opportunity to f...
Wellness Deficit Disorder: The Hidden Epidemic in Modern Psychiatry
Positive Psychiatry - with Rakesh Jain, MD
1 hour 1 minute
4 months ago
Wellness Deficit Disorder: The Hidden Epidemic in Modern Psychiatry
'Wellness Deficit Disorder': Could we be missing something crucial in mental healthcare? Beyond the familiar symptoms that define psychiatric disorders lies a hidden dimension of wellness that most clinicians never address—despite it being what patients value most. I and Saundra Jain introduce the revolutionary concept of "Wellness Deficit Disorder," a condition not yet recognized in diagnostic manuals but profoundly present in clinical practice. Through compelling research, we reveals...
Positive Psychiatry - with Rakesh Jain, MD
Shifting our perspective on schizophrenia means recognizing that people aren't defined by their diagnosis. This fundamental truth forms the foundation of positive psychiatry—a complementary approach that acknowledges the serious nature of schizophrenia while focusing on strengths, resilience, and possibilities for a meaningful life. Traditional psychiatry views patients through a deficits-based lens, treating them as collections of symptoms to be fixed. This creates a missed opportunity to f...
