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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.

learning to live with paranoid schizophrenia

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Living with ocd and parinoia. How can I balance meds and work a job. For our son. Trying our best. Thoughts? Try..

by User avatar miggy2007

how do you tell if you have schizophrenia?

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also if i have schizophrenia, is it usually caused by aspbergers syndrome and can it be cured along with aspies? do you grow out of aspies or does it stay with you? I have highly functioning aspies(which sucks) and i was also wondering if aspies causes gender dysphoria. I think i have that im not...

by User avatar noitsnotme319820

Endomorphines and Schizophrenia

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I have masturbated since I think I was 5, when I read about Marianne from the French Revolution. I am now 39 and had one relationship in the past with a woman. Also, I read about endomorphines, and about DNA. It shows at my age my race. My question is whether this can influence mental health, I've...

by User avatar Guest

I find it hard to accept schizophrenia

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Three years ago I was discharged from early intervention because they only see you for three years apparently. I was discharged back to my GP. I have been taking a small dose of antipsychotic (5mg Abilify). I went to see the mental health team once after that because I told my GP I wished to come...

by User avatar Guest

Is my bf keep leaving me bcuz he schizophrenic ?

Me and my bf have been together for 3 and half years! First year was good , after he would start accusing me of stuff that I nevee did! He would swear at me, call me bad names, i never understood why he did that!! Just few months ago he started to really get bad delusions and hallucinations! He says...

by User avatar ZohLiz315584

What are general schizophrenia symptoms

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Hello. In a past 20 years I lived outside my home town and my country. I have graduated abroad, work and lived there all this time. During this period my mother stayed alone because my father died and I came this year to visit her. But, I have noticed that she isn’t the same woman like she used...

by User avatar Guest

If schizophrenia is left unchecked and un-medicated will it get worse?

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A close person to me just realized he has schizophrenia. He has all the symptoms and after years of thinking he was imagining it, he finally did some research. I told him he should go get a phyciatric evaluation so as to properly diagnose him, or show him he has something else, but he refuses. My...

by User avatar EmiAnd81312722

I am ENJOYING life again THANKS to Risperidone!

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I cannot believe so many negative comments on this med! I am only taking .25 at bedtime for anxiety and some mood/anger issues. I have been on this med for two weeks now and i LOVE it! My mooods have never in my WHOLE life been so stable!  I even have been laughing out lout literally LOL!  I have...

by User avatar Guest

When can we expect improvement when the schizophrenia treatment started?

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My daughter was recently overwhelmed by a schizophrenic episode. We were all quite surprised with the diagnosis and just getting used to idea that our daughter has schizophrenia. Still, I would like to ask the question - when can we expect improvement from the time the schizophrenia first started? I...

by User avatar augy826153387

I believe my neighbor has a mental disorder, I want to disassocitte myself with her for fear of harm

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I tried to be helpful to her as i have definate panic and anxiety disorders.  Recently, I have found that if I don't speak to her (neighbor 1) for a few days, she becomes resentful and even hostile towards me.  Her whole demeanor changes.  She keeps score as to who is doing more for the other. ...

by User avatar mirena??302038