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Schizophrenia & Other Psychotic Disorders

Psychotic disorders can be defined as a severe disconnection with reality, including by delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized or agitated behavior without insight. Schizophrenia, Delusional Disorder, Brief Psychotic Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder and Shared Psychotic Disorder are some of the psychotic disorders you may encounter. Talk about them on this forum.

Do I have schizophrenia!?

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Alright, to start off I just want you people to know that I didn't figure this out on my own, I recently got a nickname of 'Schitz' standing for Schizophrenia. When I was talking to my friends parents about it (Don't ask why) and they said that the nickname fits me very well. Out of all my friends...

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Parkinsons/schizophrenia?

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My wife was diagnosed with Parkinson's plus at The Cleveland clinic. She has developed symptoms of schizophrenic behavior(thinking there are people hiding in the closets of the house,etc.) and is on seroquel as an antipsychotic, which doesn't seem to help. What can I expect as her near and long term...

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Comments and reviews on article "Hallucinations"

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Users comments and reviews on article Hallucinations by SirGan

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Comments and reviews on article "New solutions in Pharmacotherapy of Schizophrenia"

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Users comments and reviews on article New solutions in Pharmacotherapy of Schizophrenia by SirGan

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Schizophrenia & alcohol

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my mum has suffered with paranoid schizophrenia for years, she has also been abusing alcohol during this time (approx 10 years). Over the past 2-3 weeks she has stopped taking her tablets and has spent the whole families money on alcohol (1 litre of strong spirit per day) leaving us without any...

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boyfriend has schizophrenia - scared about my future

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im so confused as to what to do .. i love him very much ..just scared about my future .. i know i can back out of this now ..but have a strong desire to take this on ..its like im in denial about his illness.. he doesnt seem that bad .. he has his moments every now and then but is just a normal...

by User avatar katiej113775

P. Schizophrenic neighbor growing increasingly worse...

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Hi, I bought a house about four years ago and found out after the sale that my next-door neighbor is a paranoid schizophrenic. He is in his late 40's and lives with his elderly mother. From what i can gather, he was stung badly by a hornet's nest as a child. Some of his usual behavior is to...

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Is collective paranoid frantic psychosis an explanation for religious cults?

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Hello, folks. I know that religious cults can gather a lot of members. I would really like to find out something more about this. Is collective paranoid frantic psychosis an explanation for these cults? I would really be grateful if someone could tell me something more about this. Thank you in...

by User avatar rudolfo41276

Paranoid Schizophrenia

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Hi, my mother is diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. I find this diagnosis strange, because my mother is nothing like schizophrenic. She is reserved, guarded and tense.

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Study Sheds New Light On Schizophrenia Causes

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A new finding on schizophrenia causes could narrow the search for new drugs to treat this debilitating condition. In one of the latest studies, scientists have identified dozens of genes that work differently in the brains of people with schizophrenia. Many of these 49 genes found in brain samples...

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