Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is one of the most common serious psychiatric illnesses. It affects about one percent of the general population. This is a socially and financially devastating disease that robs people of their most productive years of life. Schizophrenia still continues to be one of the most complex, puzzling and disabling of the major mental illnesses. Most symptoms develop in men around the age of sixteen and twenty-five years old, and around twenty-five to thirty years …

…can affect the person too. If the person is constantly treated as a nuisance, is abused about how the act or is not shown love and understanding, he or she may be lonely and turn to other things to help them deal with it. In turn, some talk to the voices in their heads and actually think that the situation is really that bad and may listen to what they are being told. It can