People being treated for schizophrenia are more likely than the general population to have encounters with the criminal justice system in the US. A study published in the open access journal BMC Psychiatry has shown that schizophrenia patients' involvement with the criminal justice system is...
Is it only used permanently for schizophrenia or can it be used permanently for anxiety as well? My Dad takes it everyday and has always taken it. Is it most likely he has anxiety or schizophrenia which one? Please no stupid answers. I can't ask him because I'm not allowed to talk to my parents...
Some people believe they actually hear voices. Some believe this is an illness others believe they do hear spirits. What is your opinion?
"Hearing voices when there is no one there is the commonest
hallucination in schizophrenia. The voices sound so real that the
hearer is convinced that they...
Please help and one more questin but can you tell me about a disease that can give you hallucinations and or amnesia that is not sexually transmitted and cannot kill you and does not affect you alot like you would be able to do normal stuff even if you had that disease
I read in a self help book abouts schizophrenia that some people with the label drink more liquid than the general population..
Has anyone heard of this or know why?
KOolish your a lonely bum. you come on my questions and keep track of when i come on, saying o your back jus shows you have no life and spend 99% of your time on the internet. you only come on the net to fight with ppl. well i waz gone for a while bcuz i use the internet to get scholarships and...
I think I may get sent to the guidance counselor, at least, or they'll send a letter to my father. The teachers were really worried about me. They asked me if I was "good to get home" and if I wanted one of them to walk me to the nurse. I laughed my butt off afterwords, though.
cognitive remediation, cognitive-behavioral therapy, family therapy or substance abuse treatments?? Please explain in detail and include why its more effective compared to the others.
you dont have to be schizophrenic to hallucinate. i have major depressinve disorder and have had them. if she has been diagnosed with a mental illness, its a likely symptom. encourage her to tell her doctor.
my wife suffers from paranoid schizophrenia,she takes 4/5 mg a day of risperidone and ive noticed it`s not so effective as it used to be,and she used to be 3mg,her condition is not severe but there`s been a decline in her mental health over the last few months
It seems to me that many seem to have higher than average IQ/intelligence but the part of the mind/brain that puts the information together isn't functioning best which leads to many times they create or adopt conspiracy theories common of paranoid schizophrenia. My grandma is actually an...