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Jul 20, 2006

Schizophrenia and Autism

by SirGan
Schizophrenia and Autism are tow completely different neuro-psychological disorders! In popular speech disturbed behavior is often called schizophrenic. However, this is far from right! Schizophrenia can be defined by using fairly precise diagnostic criteria. It is a fact that schizophrenia, narrowly defined, rarely starts before adolescence. The onset of Autism, on the other hand, in almost all cases predates age three. The time of onset of a di ...
Jul 15, 2006

Schizophrenia development

by SirGan
Although many people are talking about it- not many of them know exactly what schizophrenia is really about! The term "schizophrenia" comes from the Greek and it translates roughly as "shattered mind”. Schizophrenia is not synonymous with multiple personality disorder or "split personality" but- in popular culture the two are often confused. Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorders characterized by a mental impairme ...
Jun 27, 2006

Hallucinations

by SirGan
Hallucinations are medically defined as apparent perception of an external object while the fact is that no such object is present. They are false or distorted sensory experiences that appear to be real perceptions to the person which is hallucinating. What is important about these sensory impressions? It is important to know that they are generated by the mind rather than by any external stimuli. Hallucinations could be seen, heard, felt, and ev ...
May 06, 2006

New solutions in Pharmacotherapy of Schizophrenia

by SirGan
Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling psychiatric disorder that affects about 1 percent of people all over the world. This brain disorder is characterized by: impairments in the perception impairments in expression of reality and by significant social or occupational dysfunction This condition can cause a parson to withdraw from the people and activities in the world around it and to retreat into a world of ...


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