Information and opinions on Schizophrenia from Rena at SchizophreniaConnection.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/91119 http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/91119/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/91119 http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/91119/18409/beer Sat, 29 Dec 2007 05:31:00 -0000 Rena My son is 33 years old. He has schizophrenia and he drinks 4-8 beers a night and then at midnight takes his medication. I can deal with the mental illness. I have taught family to family classes and had a support group in the past, but, I can't deal with the drinking. He doesn't get mean or anything, he just starts talking to everyone around him and saying things that doesn't make sense. I have dealt with his illness since 1996... http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/91119/18409/beer