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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.

Schizophreniform disorder 25 years ago.

I had a psychotic episode 25 years ago that lasted 4 months and was give a diagnosis of schizophreniform disorder. I have subsequently been treated for depression and given a maintenance dose of .25mg risperdal and 50mg amitriptilyne. I have been relatively symptom free since then and am leading a...

by User avatar thcia126438

Mental Illness Prejudes

Hi. I have friend, who is schizophrenic. I must say I can`t trust him any more, ever since he was diagnosed with schizophrenia (talking about mental illness prejudice). However, he has changed. His other friends say has become more aggressive. He is always calm when we are together, but I can smell...

by User avatar Guest

Frantic ideas and tox-infective psychosis

Perhaps I am giving too much importance to this, but I think that my friend's frantic ideas may have been induced by a tox-infective psychosis. He has been addicted to various drugs, on and off, for the past few years and while he was never quite normal, I am sure that his current psychosis was at...

by User avatar arvie372145480

i have mentall desses pleas halp me

i have what its cold schisofrenia i hear voices and i think pepole go after me and wannts to kill me i think that pepole are rayping me while im feainting (im a male) i soufer from thouse things i always think that im going to die im takink pils cold sollian thay anti-psyhosice and thay only make...

by User avatar merobon119265

Schizoid patient and social relations

Hello, my friends. There is a young cute boy that I like very much. However, I have recently found out that he is a schizoid patient. I wonder if these people can make some kind of social relations. I would appreciate if someone could tell me something more. I hope this won’t bother you. Bye!

by User avatar benoite100153349

best drug for mania

What is the best drug to treat mania now? I guess that antidepressants and bipolar meds are commonly used in the treatment of mania, but which medications are the best? I know that different medications have different effects on individual patients, but there have got to be some drugs that just...

by User avatar dewitt529149809

My Mom Hears God!

Hi, it started recently ago when my Mom said that she heard God. Nobody paid any attention on that, but it started to happen again. She seems normal, everything is like it used to be, but that voice in her head. When I asked her what did He say, she said that is not my concern. I don`t think she`s...

by User avatar Guest

Could This Be Schizotypal?

Can someone explain me the difference between schizotypal personality disorder and schizophrenia? I thought that this was the same thing. I think that one of my family members has symptoms of schizophrenia, but could it be schizotypal?

by User avatar Guest

psychotic episodes

Hi, my mother had psychotic disorder. At first we didn't know what was going on with her, but after seeing a doctor it all made sense. She underwent a treatment and was recovering just fine. After a while, symptoms of psychotic disorder returned. She started having those panic attacks and delusional...

by User avatar caroljean26359

schitzophrenia

While I was in school, I have heard people saying for one girl she is schizophrenic. As I can see, she seems to be normal to me. Actually I have to admit I don’t know what schizophrenic person look like. I would like to know more about this disorder and how to recognize it. Also I would like to...

by User avatar fasching1954