1. I am interest in schizophrenia especially in regards to an adolescent population because patients with schizophrenia are often overlooked and misunderstood by others. a. Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that generally appears in late adolescence or early adulthood (Nordqvist, 2016). b. Schizophrenia is characterized by delusions, hallucinations, feelings of paranoia, and can often be a life-long struggle (Nordqvist, 2016). c. People with schizophrenia often face difficulties when communicating with others because they cannot differentiate reality from illusions (Nordqvist, 2016).
2. Mindset of a schizophrenic patient a. Mental health professionals are often reluctant to communicate a diagnosis of
2. Mindset of a schizophrenic patient a. Mental health professionals are often reluctant to communicate a diagnosis of