What Did You Hear About Schizophrenia?
Most people have heard "schizophrenia" at some point but have no idea what it means. Schizophrenia is a well-known disease estimated to affect many people worldwide. In this article, ADEBOWALE SOLIAT breaks down the meaning of schizophrenia, symptoms, and treatment options. Keep on reading! What Exactly Is Schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a disorder that affects a person's ability to think, feel and behave clearly. Schizophrenia is one of the leading causes for disability and affects nearly one percent of the world’s population. It is important to note that experiencing occasional difficulty in thinking of what to eat or wear isn't a sign of schizophrenia. Still, you should get diagnosed if such instances become frequent — especially if your family has a history of schizophrenia. According to medical experts, common symptoms of schizophrenia in individuals include: ● Delusion ● Hallucinations ...