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What is Schizophrenia? and what is Schizophrenia Symptoms ? | Life in Sight

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder where a person has an alternate interpretation of reality. The disease is commonly characterized by delusions or hallucinations and people with this disease often struggle with cognitive thinking and controlling emotions.<br><br><br>Certain aspects of an individualu2019s environment can also contribute to the disease. They include:<br>Exposure to viruses<br>Malnutrition<br>Problems during birth<br>Psychosocial factors<br><br><br>For more information visit our website: - <br><br>https://lifeinsight.com/<br>Phone u2013 713-914-9300<br>Address u2013 3950 Braxton Dr., Suite 100, Houston, Texas, 77063 USA<br>

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What is Schizophrenia? and what is Schizophrenia Symptoms ? | Life in Sight

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  1. WHAT IS SCHIZOPHRENIA? Schizophrenia is a mental disorder where a person has an alternate interpretation of reality. The disease is commonly characterized by delusions or hallucinations and people with this disease often struggle with cognitive thinking and controlling emotions. Certain aspects of an individual’s environment can also contribute to the disease. They include: 1. 2. 3. 4. Exposure to viruses Malnutrition Problems during birth Psychosocial factors Chemical reactions in the brain can also be one of the reasons for this illness and can contribute to the deterioration of a person’s mental health. Schizophrenia Symptoms Delusions Thought disorder Hallucinations Poor expression of emotions Lack of motivation Social withdrawal Cognitive difficulties Unawareness of illness Distortions in thought processes Key Schizophrenia Statistics 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. More than 21 million people worldwide have this mental illness.People with the disease are 2-3 times more likely to die early. This is the result of several physical diseases, such as infections, cardiovascular or metabolic disease, which they might develop over time.It can drastically affect the educational and occupational performance of a person.Pharmaceutical and psychological therapies have been proven to help symptoms. WWW.Lifeinsight.com Content source:-

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