10 Facts You Should Know About Schizophrenia - Mental Floss
From symptoms to possible causes, here are some facts you should know about schizophrenia. 1. Schizophrenia literally means “split mind” ... The name schizophrenia comes from the Greek...
Schizophrenia - World Health Organization (WHO)
2022年1月10日 · Key facts. Schizophrenia causes psychosis and is associated with considerable disability and may affect all areas of life including personal, family, social, educational, and occupational functioning. Stigma, discrimination, and violation of human rights of people with schizophrenia are common.
Schizophrenia - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. People with schizophrenia may seem like they have lost touch with reality, which can be distressing for them and for their family and friends.
Schizophrenia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年10月16日 · 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 …
Schizophrenia Myths and Facts - WebMD
2023年4月2日 · Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder that affects your ability to think and act clearly. When you have schizophrenia, your brain often tells you you’re seeing things or hearing voices...
Schizophrenia Facts and Statistics | Psych Central
2022年4月11日 · Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that can affect behaviors, thoughts, feelings, and the ability to connect with others. An estimated 1.5 million adults in the United States have...
Schizophrenia: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Schizophrenia is a psychiatric condition that has severe effects on your physical and mental well-being. It disrupts how your brain works, interfering with things like your thoughts, memory, senses and behaviors. As a result, you may struggle in many parts of your day-to-day life.
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Schizophrenia - NIMH
Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. People with schizophrenia may appear to have lost touch with reality, which can be distressing for them and their family and friends.
Schizophrenia - Harvard Health
2024年9月19日 · Schizophrenia is a chronic (long-lasting) brain disorder that is easily misunderstood. Although symptoms may vary widely, people with schizophrenia frequently have a hard time recognizing reality, thinking logically and behaving naturally in social situations.
Quick Facts:Schizophrenia - MSD Manual Consumer Version
Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness in which a person loses contact with reality (psychosis). A person with schizophrenia may have hallucinations (see or hear things that aren’t real) or believe unusual things that aren't true. What causes schizophrenia? Doctors think schizophrenia is caused by a problem with how the brain developed.