People who have schizophrenia are often very concerned that they have passed the illness on to their children. Even when their children... Read more »
I wanted to discuss a recent bill that was passed into law that may be of interest to people with schizophrenia and their loved ones. ... Read more »
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CausesThe cause of schizophrenia is unknown. Scientists think that schizophrenia may develop from a combination of genetic, brain chemistry, and... Read more »
Schizophrenia Connections thrives because individuals like you are willing and eager to share their experience--and expertise--with others coping... Read more »
Robin Cunningham holds a Bachelors degree in Zoology from the University of Washington. After graduate studies in psychology at Washington and The... Read more »
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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 »
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Article updated and reviewed by Christos Ballas, MD, Attenting Psychiatrist, Inpatient and Consult/Liaison Psychiatry, Hospital of the University of... Read more »