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You can also learn more about anosognosia this summer, at the 2010 NAMI National Convention in Washington, DC.  The Treatment Advocacy Center will be hosting a workshop entitled, “Anosognosia: How to Get Help to Those Who Don’t Know They’re Sick” on Saturday, July 3, from 8:45 – 10:00 am.  Our panelists – Dr. Xavier Amador , Dr. Delaney Ruston , and Jonathan Stanley – will speak to their experiences with anosognosia as clinician, family member and patient (respectively).

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  • I Am Not Sick I Don't Need Help! By Xavier Amador, Ph.D.
  • A must-read to learn about anosognosia - the lack of insight that causes people to think they are not ill when they are.
     
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