Understanding Schizophrenia: New Insights on Prevalence, Treatment, and Quality of Life

Guest: Natalie Bareis, PhD, LMSW A recent study on schizophrenia uncovered a significantly higher prevalence than previously estimated. The study also highlights ongoing struggles for patients, including low employment rates, poor general functioning, and limited access to adequate treatment. Join lead author Dr. Natalie Bareis as she discusses these findings and highlights the need for better policies and treatment accessibility. Dr. Bareis is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Behavioral Medicine in Psychiatry at Columbia University.