Schizophrenia is a complex and severe psychiatric disorder characterized by hallucinations, delusions, thought disorder, impaired motivation, and social withdrawal. 1 About 1 in 300 individuals are affected by schizophrenia globally. 2 The etiology and pathophysiology of schizophrenia are not well understood yet. As a result, it has become the most misunderstood medical condition, with many misconceptions about it in society.
1 World Schizophrenia Awareness Day is commemorated on May 24 th every year to fight against the stigma around schizophrenia, raise awareness among people, and increase access to healthcare. 3 Today, let us learn the most common myths about schizophrenia and the individuals affected by it and debunk them. Swipe through the carousel slides to check out the myths and learn the facts about schizophrenia! Suggested for you Quiz on Child Psychology Mental Health…
