Part I. Neuroscience: 1. The story of schizophrenia: liberty over life; 2. What is the neurobiology of schizophrenia?; 3. What is schizophrenia - symptomatology; 4. Assessment and treatment of anosognosia in schizophrenia; 5. Anosognosia in schizophrenia; 6. 'How antipsychotics work in schizophrenia: a primer on mechanisms'; 7.
Do antipsychotics work in people with schizophrenia? A review of outcomes and effect sizes; 8. Do antipsychotic medications work: an exploration using competency to stand trial as the functional outcome; 9. When do psychiatric interventions work? An argument for using functional outcomes when evaluating the effectiveness of treating schizophrenia; 10. Medications for psychosis in people with Schizophrenia: what happens if you take them and what happens if you don't?; 11. Assisted outpatient treatment: are court ordered antipsychotic medications effective?; 12. Forensic assertive community treatment: an emerging best practice; 13. Does compulsory community treatment for discharged forensic hospital patients work? The recent evidence base; 14. Early intervention for schizophrenia: a pathway to improved clinical outcomes; 15.
'Cardiometabolic disorders in persons living with schizophrenia: the right to equality'; Part II. International Policy Perspectives: 16. Failure to treat: an American policy perspective; 17. The Italian general psychiatry and forensic psychiatry treatment model: a unique story; 18. Liberty or life: mental health care in Australia; 19. Liberty or life: the Aotearoa New Zealand perspective; 20. Autonomy and compulsory care in the Netherlands; 21. Canadian mental health laws: a review of involuntary admission and treatment pending appeal; 22.
The current situation of treatment for patients suffering from schizophrenia in the Austrian forensic system; 23. Interventions for the unhoused individual with schizophrenia: a civilized plan; 24. What role did serious mental illness play in Jackson Pollock's drip paintings? Abstract expressionism and possible links to serious mental illness and to encrypted images (Polloglyphs); 25. The behavioral healthcare continuum in the United States: what should it look like and how we can pay for it; Part III. Neuroethics: 26. A unified understanding of the human mind-a neuroethical perspective: tracing the evolution in western thought and the integration with neuroscience, psychology, psychiatry, and relational dimensions; 27. A neuroethical approach to human life, identity, and liberty of schizophrenic patients; 28. Neuroethics and treatment without consent; 29.
Advance directives in patients with schizophrenia; 30. Dignity restored: the power of treatment first; 31. Four principles of bioethics in cases of anosognosia; 32. Complexities of competency and informed consent as applied to individuals with symptoms of Anosognosia; 33. Evidence-based treatment for schizophrenia: a personal perspective; 34. Inmate mental health assistants: an emerging best practice for carceral settings; 35. Remarks of father Alberto Carrara to the American Psychiatry Association - May 2025 Father.