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    Schizophrenia is a mental disease, symptoms can begin as early as teen years, but is mostly seen in early and late adulthood, men can being to show symptoms in their early 20’s while women show symptoms in their late 20’s. Schizophrenia is known to cause people with this mental disorder to be unable to distinguish what’s real and what’s unreal, and requires lifelong treatment. It is known as a cognitive disorder in which causes behavior effects that are known to cause hallucinations, depression,…

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    Reduplicative Paramnesia

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    Reduplicatve Paramnesia is a rare disorder in which the person affected thinks that a familiar place is duplicated, both to coexist. There are no gender, race, or ethnic factors involved. Reduplicative Paramnesia is usually associated with Fregoli’s delusion: a disorder in which a person thinks belief that different people are in fact a single person who changes appearance and Capgras delusion: another disorder in which a familiar person has been replaced by an identical-looking impostor.…

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    Schizophrenia is a very different experience for everyone and it is especially different between men and women. There are many ways in which these difference can be seen. The hormones in men and women can impact the effects of schizophrenia differently for each party. There is also a gender related difference in the white matter structure of the brain for early onset schizophrenic patients. Thirdly, the response to antipsychotic drugs varies between males and females. Another way that gender…

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    What Is It? How Does It Show Itself? What Is It Like To Live With It? Schizophrenia is a Mental Illness/Disorder that affects you critically if you don't treat it right. It shows itself in time, might be when your a child or a teenager or when your in your adult age. But one thing is for sure, it is a Mental Illness/Disorder that can change your life forever. What Is It? Schizophrenia is a severe Illness/Disorder that affects how you understand things, think things, feel things and how you…

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    Dopaminergic Theory

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    Currently schizophrenia is considered as a multifactorial disease. Up to 80 % of cases of 40 schizophrenia are associated in one way or another with genetic factors (7, 8). Carried out recently 41 GWAS-analyses have revealed genes associated with schizophrenia (for example, NRGN, TCF4 and 42 TSNARE1), functions of some genes are still unknown (9, 10). Therefore, the known genetic risk 43 cannot yet answer what is the cause of the disease and what underlies its pathogenesis. There are 44 several…

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    How has the treatment of Schizophrenia evolved and what is the best treatment today Schizophrenia is a severe psychological disorder, which could be described as extreme mental disturbance inside the brain. This disorder can be very dangerous, and people with this problem can do many bad things if they are not treated. There have been tons of serial killers that have been diagnosed with Schizophrenia and were not treated from it. There have been many cases and signs of Schizophrenia that…

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    Schizophrenia is a disorder within the brain that affects how a person may think or act. It can cause them to hear voices, see hallucinations, and delusions. With this mental disorder, it may cause a person to struggle focusing and trying to think. Only one percent of the population are affected by this phenomenon. Depending on the person, the symptoms and complexity of it my vary. In the ted talk The Voices in my Head, Eleanor Longden shares her personal experiences of her life being diagnosed…

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    Schizophrenia Case Study

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    violent, and ‘crazy’. People who have been diagnosed with schizophrenia are not psychotic or crazy. Sometimes the displayed symptoms of schizophrenia are psychosis, which is a breaking away from reality, that can lead to peoples’ misunderstanding of psychosis versus psychotic behavior. Not all people with schizophrenia exhibit signs or symptoms of psychosis. In fact, most of the time they are completely unaware they have the illness. Schizophrenia can affect ones social behaviors, cognitive…

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    Autism and schizophrenia are both types of mental illness, and in the book "the Soloist" it tells us the effects of this illness on Nathaniel and the struggles he has been through and how Mr. Steve Lopez helped him from living on the streets to studying, conducting, and performing in the largest musical halls. Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that has patients hear loud noises, suffer from delusions, and sometimes hallucinations. "Most people, if you live in a big city, you see some form of…

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    I haven't slept in days. I hear voices. They say “Kill him, he’s evil”. The voices, the voices, why won’t they leave me alone? I can’t go out because somebody wants to kill me. These are the words that people with schizophrenia say. Schizophrenia is a chronic and disabling mental illness. It affects men and women equally. Schizophrenia symptoms start at age 16 to 30.But most of the time after age 45. Symptoms of schizophrenia can be described in two categories: positive symptoms that reflect…

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