SCHIZOPHRENIA

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Schizophrenia is a mental disorder often characterized by abnormal social behavior and failure to recognize what is real. Some common troubling symptoms include:

  • hallucinations (such as hearing threatening voices or commenting/commanding voices)
  • delusions (such as believing in things that are not real)
  • confused thinking and speech
  • reduced social engagement and functioning