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  1. May 18, 2024 · Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that affects how people think, feel and behave. It may result in a mix of hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking and behavior. Hallucinations involve seeing things or hearing voices that aren't observed by others.

  2. Signs and symptoms. My Eyes at the Moment of the Apparitions by German artist August Natterer, who had schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by significant alterations in perception, thoughts, mood, and behavior. [31]

  3. People with schizophrenia are usually diagnosed between the ages of 16 and 30, after the first episode of psychosis. Starting treatment as soon as possible following the first episode of psychosis is an important step toward recovery.

  4. www.healthhub.sg › a-z › diseases-and-conditionsSchizophrenia - HealthHub

    Dec 21, 2021 · Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is not a “split personality” disorder but rather a disorder of fragmented mental processes. It is a major psychotic mental illness.

  5. Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental illness and with all mental illnesses, it affects the person’s behaviour, thoughts or emotions. It can affect anyone in any culture globally and usually first appears during late adolescence or early adulthood.

  6. While limited mental health resources in the community may lead to homelessness and frequent hospitalizations, it is a misconception that people with schizophrenia end up homeless or living in hospitals. Most people with schizophrenia live with their family, in group homes or on their own.

  7. Mar 12, 2024 · Schizophrenia usually shows its first signs in men during their late teens or early 20s, and in women in their late 20s to early 30s. It affects men and women at an equal rate. The period when ...

  8. Jan 10, 2022 · During humanitarian and public health emergencies, extreme stress and fear, breakdown of social supports, isolation and disruption of health-care services and supply of medication can occur. These changes can have an impact on the lives of people with schizophrenia, such as exacerbation of existing symptoms.

  9. May 18, 2024 · A healthcare professional or mental health professional checks mental status by noting how a person looks and behaves, and asking about thoughts, moods, delusions, hallucinations, substance use, and potential for violence or suicide. This evaluation includes family and personal history.

  10. Mar 8, 2023 · Schizophrenia is a chronic psychiatric disorder. People with this disorder experience distortions of reality, often in the form of delusions or hallucinations. Although exact estimates are ...

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