anosognosia in Podcasts
conditionA mental health disorder involving a lack of awareness of one's own illness, often seen in schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
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Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
John Nutting; Treat Brain Disorders Like Any Other Illness
She said, this anosognosia lack of awareness.
Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Lynn Nanos: Navigating Psychosis: A Mobile Crisis Worker's Perspective
We know that a very high percentage of people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders have anosognosia. A lot of people with bipolar disorder have anosognosia as well. And so when someone lacks insight, of course, they're not going to initiate treatment or they're not going to want to get help. And so this anosognosia really interferes with treatment.