The Disease You Can’t See: Dealing with Mental Illness
What is Mental Illness? Mental illness is a sickness in the brain that affects how a person is thinking, feeling, or how they process information. In many cases...
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Schizophrenia and its Image
What is Schizophrenia: Schizophrenia is a long-term mental disorder where an individual has an inability to interpret reality. This is often characterized by ha...
Schizophrenia Broken Down
Schizophrenia is arguably one of the most difficult neurological diseases to understand if you do not have experience with it. Some of the symptoms are f...
The Schizophrenia Story
The Story of Schizophrenia With symptoms ranging from quietness to experiencing hallucinations or delusions, schizophrenia is a mental health illness tha...
Reconnecting Schizophrenia to Reality
Schizophrenia is a severely debilitating disease for one’s psyche. Unfortunately, the only thing we have to separate reality from nightmares for individua...
Understanding Schizophrenia: How to move past preconceived ideas
When you hear the world schizophrenia what comes to mind? Crazy? Violent? Perhaps unpredictable? In the world we live in media influences our idea of what metal...
The Truth About Schizophrenia
In the DSM V, a diagnosis of Schizophrenia involves a range of cognitive, behavioral, and emotional symptoms–including delusions, hallucinations, disorgan...
Schizophrenia: What You Need to Know
The Basics Symptoms of Schizophrenia can vary greatly in the ways they present themselves in different people. This mental disorder is defined as the abnormal i...
The Impacts of Schizophrenia on a Person’s Brain and Lifestyle
Imagine sitting at your desk in your bedroom while trying to hurriedly finish up your homework that is due tomorrow. While focusing intensely on a problem, you ...
Anxiety, PTSD, and Memory Formation: Where does the amygdala fit in?
“Stressful events evoke a long-lasting impact on behavior” In our society today, it is no secret that mental illness is a major topic of discussion. Mental illn...