Director: Russell L. Margolis, M.D.
OUR MISSION
The mission of the Johns Hopkins Schizophrenia Program is to provide state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment for individuals with schizophrenia and related disorders, including schizoaffective disorder and delusional disorder. We recognize the central role of families in the process of diagnosis and treatment and the right of every patient to receive the finest quality medical care in an atmosphere of honesty and respect. All patients will be offered opportunities to help advance knowledge about schizophrenia and to help future generations of doctors, nurses, and others learn how to provide competent and compassionate care.
For information about our programs, please contact:
Inpatient admissions 410-955-5104
Partial hospitalization admissions 410-614-8791
Outpatient consultation clinic 410-955-0424
Research projects and other questions 410-502-5887
CLINICAL CARE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA
AND RELATED DISORDERS
The type of disorders treated by the Johns Hopkins schizophrenia program.
Our services are designed to assist patients with a variety of different diagnoses, including schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, schizophreniform disorder, delusional disorder, and psychotic NOS ('not otherwise specified'). Our services may be particularly valuable for patients who do not have a clear diagnosis.
Click here for more information about schizophrenia and related disorders.The Johns Hopkins 5-step approach to treatment of schizophrenia.
We have developed a comprehensive and individualized approach to the treatment of schizophrenia.
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We offer both a comprehensive inpatient evaluation and a more focused three hour outpatient evaluation.
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We offer short-term inpatient treatment for individuals with severe symptoms or other complications. For individuals who are less acutely ill, we offer treatment in a partial hospitalization (day hospital) program. Housing near Johns Hopkins Hospital is available for many of the patients attending the day hospital.
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Our patients have access to the specialists and facilities of Johns Hopkins, widely regarded as one of the leading medical institutions in the world.
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The experienced clinicians of the Schizophrenia Program, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and occupational therapists, work together to provide the best possible care for our patients.
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The faculty and staff offer a wide variety of formal and informal educational opportunities for medical students, residents in psychiatry and other fields, nursing and occupational students, and clinical and basic investigators.
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OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH
Part of the goal of the Johns Hopkins Schizophrenia Program is to continually seek out new knowledge that will improve the diagnosis and treatment of patients with schizophrenia and related disorders. We offer interested individuals the opportunity to participate in the various research projects directed by members of our faculty.
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OPPORTUNITIES TO DONATE
Support of the research, clinical, and educational projects of the schizophrenia Program is vital if we are to continue to deli ever state-of-the-art care, carry out research to advance the field, and train new generations of expert clinicians.
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