Childhood Schizophrenia
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10 Quick Facts about Childhood Schizophrenia
By Jerry Kennard, Health Expert
The precise cause of childhood schizophrenia is not known. As with adult schizophrenia there is an assumed relationship between genetic... Read more »
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How Depression and Schizophrenia affected my Childhood Hollidays
By Merely Me, Health Expert
Every year I feel the residue of Christmases of long ago. The feelings of sadness live on from year to year. Yet in the re-telling of a... Read more »
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Signs of Schizophrenia in Children
By Paul Ballas, Health Expert
People who have schizophrenia are often very concerned that they have passed the illness on to their children. Even when their children... Read more »
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Dr. Ballas Answers: Schizophrenia and Children
By Paul Ballas, Health Expert
My child was just diagnosed with schizophrenia. What should I be prepared for? Are there any tools as a caregiver that I can... Read more »
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Differentiating betweeen ADHD and Normal Childhood Behavior
By Dr. Ballas, Health Expert
When talking with others about my job, a common question I come across is: How do you tell when the symptoms of ADHD are part of a... Read more »
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Epilepsy meds may be linked to schizophrenia
Treatment in childhood with epilepsy medications may be linked to the development of schizophrenia later in life, some researchers say. Scientists... Read more »
Schizophrenia
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that makes it difficult to tell the difference between real and unreal experiences, to think logically, to have... Read more »
Childhood disintegrative disorder
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Disintegrative psychosis; Heller syndrome Symptoms Delay or lack of spoken language Impairment in nonverbal behaviors ... Read more »
Childhood stress tied to adult mental disorders
Adults in treatment for severe mental disorders have experienced greater levels of childhood stress than adults who don't have psychiatric disorders,... Read more »
Schizophrenia: Symptoms
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Schizophrenia is the most common psychotic condition, affecting about 1% of people worldwide.AgeSchizophrenia can occur at any age, but it tends to... Read more »
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