Paranoid Schizophrenia In The Film A Beautiful Mind

When you study about abnormal behavior there is one topic that you cannot left behind without taking time to study it, it is Schizophrenia, a complex, broader and interesting topic. I am going to talk specifically about Paranoid Schizophrenia which is the most frequently viewed within the Schizophrenias. It is very interesting because when you begin to study about it you can notice that there are a lot of famous people that suffered this mental disorder ,people like Joan of Arc , Vincent Van Gogh , the American mathematician John Nash ,winner of the Economy Nobel price who inspire the movie “A Beautiful Mind “ ,Marilyn Monroe’s mother and grandmother, Mary Todd Lincoln the wife of Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War and …show more content…
Paranoid schizophrenia is the most usual schizophrenia type. There are other symptoms such as: becoming distant from friends and family, feeling mistrustful, careful, having an excessive appreciation of self importance, having unrealistic feelings, hearing things that are not actually there. Contrary to common opinions, schizophrenia isn't a split personality or multiple personality. The term schizophrenia does not indicate "split mind," but it relates to a rupture of the normal steadiness of emotions and reasoning.
Although it's unknown what causes schizophrenia, researchers think that is a combination of genetics and environment. Certain factors seem to increment the chance of developing or triggering schizophrenia, including: family history, exposure to viruses while in mother’s belly, and taking psychoactive drugs while young age. If the schizophrenia is left untreated it could lead to major problems that can affect every area of life. It can lead to suicide, any self injuries, anxiety, depression, alcoholism, drug addict, homelessness and aggressive