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Schizophrenia. By: Dan Chiarello. What is Schizophrenia?. Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling brain disorder that has affected people throughout history .
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Schizophrenia By: Dan Chiarello
What is Schizophrenia? • Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling brain disorder that has affected people throughout history. • It is a disease that causes people to interpret reality abnormally. Schizophrenia may result in some combination of hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking and behavior. • The symptoms of schizophrenia are divided into 3 different categories positive, negative, and cognitive.
Works Cited • http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/schizophrenia/index.shtml • http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/schizophrenia/DS00196