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22nd September 2009
All of us, somehow, have experienced hearing something only to discover nothing when we turn our heads. But not all of us experience hearing voices inside our minds that tell us to do something which turn us into monsters of sorts. Yet, it is unfortunat... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th October 2008
Alcohol addiction and abuse is still the number one drug problem in the U.S. and since it’s legal, acceptable, condoned and even expected in some circles, it will probably occupy that spot for quite some time. Nevertheless, more and more people are ... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart17th September 2008
Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe disorder which disables the brain. It is said to affect abut 1% of the population. Symptoms emerge in men in their late teens and early 20s and in women in their mid-20s to early 30s. They rarely occur after age 45 an... Read >
Author: jdobson28th April 2008
You may have seen the Oscar-winning film, "A Beautiful Mind". This film tells the story of John Forbes Nash, Nobel Prize winner with severe schizophrenia. The film details how Nash overcame years of suffering from schizophrenia to win the Noble Prize. If ... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team07th April 2008
Schizophrenia is a form of psychosis that shifts sufferers from reality to an often terrifying world of delusions, confusion, danger and hallucination. Often the symptoms of schizophrenia are described as "positive" or "negative." Positive symptoms, such ... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON03rd April 2008
Schizophrenia was ranked the "third most disabling disorder" - mostly because it not only involves hallucinations and delusions, but also leads to depression, confusion, lack of motivation and strained personal relationships. In recent years, the importan... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON22nd January 2008
There are many side effects after a tragic and traumatic brain injury (TBI). Loss of sight and memory, inability to function properly, imperfect balance, etc., are all possible after effects of TBI. Scientists are also uncovering that schizophrenia is mor... Read >
20th January 2008
Mental health problems are severe when the person becomes out of touch with reality. They may develop false beliefs about who they are or what is happening, feel persecuted by external forces, or believe they have been given special powers. They may hear ... Read >
Author: Alien29th October 2007
Schizophreniform Disorder is more likely to occur in people if they have family members with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder (also called manic depression). The disorder occurs equally in men and women, although it often strikes men at a younger age, be... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen29th October 2007
Schizophrenia begins in late adolescence or early adulthood. People who have schizophrenia may have unusual beliefs, called delusions. Schizophrenia is believed to result from a combination of environmental and genetic factors. A child who has one parent ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen02nd October 2007
Schizophrenia results from problems with early brain development. The way brain cells communicate with each other through nerve pathways. Complete lack of expressed emotion is sometimes seen, as is an apparent indifference, anhedonia (the lack of pleasure... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen02nd September 2007
Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling brain disorder that has been recognized throughout recorded history. The first signs of schizophrenia typically emerge in the teenage years or early twenties. It is a form of psychosis, which is an impairm... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen17th May 2007
Schizophrenia is a very severe and disabling brain disease, and it was seen that during their lifetime, about 1% of the population will develop this illness. It affects equally men and women, but appears earlier in men – usually in their late teens or e... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola26th April 2007
Symptoms of schizophrenia appear as early as childhood in humans. They are a perfect indicator of what the future holds for a specific person. Studies done have shown that symptoms can appear as soon as 11 years old, and in many cases they have actually s... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola27th March 2007
Some researchers say they have made a study, and they discovered that in what concerns psychiatric in-patients with schizophrenia, music therapy can improve some of the symptoms created by this disorder. Music therapy for people with acute schizophrenia h... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola08th March 2007
People generally call for the doctor if they see strange behaviors in one of their family members. Such episodes can occur only once in a life time or might be more frequent. Pay attention to all the strange things you see because they might be the sympto... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola05th March 2007
Symptoms of schizophrenia can be easily recognized especially by family members who see that the person is not like it used to be any more and go for a check up at the doctor’s.
Schizophrenia begins with a depression. This is followed by loosing inte... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st March 2007
Scientists are doing their best to find out the exact causes of schizophrenia and for that they are doing biochemistry studies, molecular biology studies and genetic studies.
One study has proved that in those who have schizophrenia a neurochemical imb... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola08th December 2006
Schizophrenia affects around 1% of the population of this planet. It is a chronic, severe, and disabling mental disorder. It has also been recognized for centuries, maybe not with the same nomenclature, but most likely with the same symptoms. However, the... Read >
Author: Pedro Gondim17th November 2006
Schizophrenia, witch in Greek mean split mind, is a brain illness that affects 1% people all over the world. The persons can be young or older, women or men, it doesn't matter. It's diagnosis can be more difficult than it might seem because the sympto... Read >
Author: John Conrad16th November 2006
Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling brain disorder. It affects about 1 percent of people all over the world (including 2.4 million Americans) and has been recognized throughout recorded history. As is the case for many other illnesses, sch... Read >
Author: John Conrad16th November 2006
The new research about causes of schizophrenia, about brain chemistry and its link to schizophrenia are made. And most of them are based in studying the brain and his activity. Neurotransmitters, substances that allow communication between nerve cells,... Read >
Author: John Conrad16th November 2006
Schizophrenia, a brain disorder that affects the way a person thinks, acts, expresses emotions, perceives reality and relates to the others.
Schizophrenia is a term given to a complex group of mental disorders. There are four basic subtypes of schizo... Read >
Author: John Conrad16th November 2006
Schizophrenia is a brain illness and its treatment is complex, is a long-term treatment, involves a lot of drugs witch have a lot of side effects.
In this treatment, a schizophrenic patient needs not only a doctor support. He needs his family, his fr... Read >
Author: John Conrad16th November 2006
Schizophrenia is a disease that strikes in the late teenage till the adult ages. It can be found all over the world, black or white, women or men. The response at the treatment is various. Some people may have a complete resolution and live almost a nor... Read >
Author: John Conrad14th July 2006
What is PCP, exactly? While developed during the 50's to be used as anesthesia, phencyclidine, or PCP, has never made it to the market for human use. Due to the erratic side effects, it was deemed illegal. Now going by such street names as angel dust, roc... Read >
Author: Christy Berger
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