The paranoia symptoms in short are – being suspicious, thinking that everybody is plotting some kind of a conspiracy. You suspects that your friends, parents, neighbors, colleague are talking about you, everybody wants to harm you or even want to kill you. You are sure that people are following you in the street, and so on.
But, after all those scary things that can happen to you, (more…)
How to convince your loved one to get the proper treatment? This is the one million dollar question!
Many people ask me this question after they get frustrated and almost give up trying and convincing they’re loved one to receive the proper medical treatment they need.
From my own experience and personal knowledge, (more…)
Defeating Schizophrenia By Setting Goals
One of the most successful ways to achieve things in life is by setting goals. Setting goals is when you decide on a target that you want to achieve, and build a plan of action of how to get it.
Setting goals for defeating schizophrenia is exactly the way that can lead you into prosperity and to live comfortably side by side with your schizophrenia negative symptoms. This method is the most common and well known between many other methods.
In order to set your goal to defeat schizophrenia, you should (more…)
When you suffer from schizophrenia, after the psychosis is gone, you would enter the remission period. While the remission, it’s inevitable that you would suffer the negative symptoms such as – a lack of motivation, depression, chronic weariness and a very little physical activity. One more characteristic is that sufferers tend to be a heavily smokers.
We can call these symptoms as the Schizophrenia Side Effects. The dangers from (more…)
There are many kinds of schizophrenia. One of them is – Catatonia. Catatonia is the kind of schizophrenia when a person doesn’t react to his surroundings. Sometimes he seats or lye in one position and is not able or willing to move.
It is important to remember that if a person is Catatonic, you should continue to talk to him because he is able to hear and understand you. Although he is not moving, he still can hear or see you. (more…)
For many years, researchers tried to predict whether the son or a daughter of schizophrenia sufferers’ couple would inherit the schizophrenia disease. Statistic facts show that if the parents has schizophrenia, the chances that the child would inherit the disease in an active matter, are not so unequivocal. There are four major methods how a person won’t inherit the schizophrenia disease, and therefore it is not possible to predict, even though his parents are ill: (more…)
One of the questions that I am most frequently asked is what do you do with a person who refuses to take medication and/or alternatively takes medication but as soon as they feel well, they throw them straight into the bin, which eventually leads to a “revolving door” phenomenon – repeated hospitalization.
Unfortunately, it is impossible to force a person to take medication, excluding cases of forced hospitalization or through various (more…)