Discussion on Schizophrenia

  1. Discuss and define the positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
  2. Explain the difference between the types of schizophrenia.
  3. Watch the videos on individuals with schizophrenia. What did you notice the most? Were there any
    surprises?
  4. From watching the videos and looking at information on NAMI, what did you learn about the impact of
    these disorders on families.
  5. Watch the video on getting inside the head of the schizophrenic. What was it like?
  6. How do drugs help psychotic individuals? Why do you think many do not take their medicines

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