Schizophrenia Quiz
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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
What is schizophrenia?
A psychological disorder where there is altered brain function. The exact cause is unknown, but a combination of genetic, psychological and environmental factors are likely responsible.
Symptoms of schizophrenia
Hearing voices or noises from unknown sources
Hallucinations
Personality change
Decrease in ambition and motivation
Hear voices speaking to or around me
Abnormal behavior
I often feel people are planning to harm me
I believe that others can hear or know my thoughts
Questions your doctor may ask to check for schizophrenia
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose schizophrenia
Do you sometimes hear sounds or voices from unknown sources?
Have you ever seen, heard, or smelt something that did not actually exist?
Do you feel your personality has changed?
Do you feel you have less ambition, motivation or willpower lately?
Do you hear voices speaking to or around you?
Treatment for schizophrenia
Regular medication is important to control the disease well. Therapy can be useful as an additional treatment.
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Diseases related to Schizophrenia
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Reviewed By:
Yu Shirai, MD (Psychiatry)
Dr. Shirai works at the Yotsuya Yui Clinic for mental health treatment for English and Portuguese-speaking patients. He treats a wide range of patients from neurodevelopmental disorders to dementia in children and participates in knowledge sharing through the Diversity Clinic.
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