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    Clozapine is the supreme remedy for Schizophrenia because it decreases the symptoms of hallucinations‚ delusions‚ and overall taught disorders. Individuals with Schizophrenia start to “experience hallucinations‚ paranoia‚ and delusions in their psychotic phases”; based on this‚ one must conclude that Schizophrenics have to battle against taught disorders‚ which can be fortunately made easier to live with‚ with the assistance of Clozapine medication (Nichols et al. 1). In addition‚ antipsychotic

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    The impact of schizophrenia on the families A family who has loved ones with schizophrenia face many burdens and challenges such as personal burden which includes emotional and psychological impact on family members‚ as well as impressions of sorrow and trouble. This strains of illness of early warning signs is united with special coping and social capabilities contribute to the burden. McDonell‚ Short‚ Berry‚ & Dyck‚ (2003). The impact of schizophrenia on families is frequently disruptive

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    Original requirements for this medication restricted it’s use to only those over the age of 16‚ diagnosed with schizophrenia‚ who displayed a resistance to typical antipsychotic medications or experienced adverse reactions‚ but has since been utilized as a treatment for a variety of disorders in addition to schizophrenia including mood disorders such as Bipolar Mania‚ Depression‚ and Schizoaffective Disorder; neurologic conditions such as Tardive Dyskinesia‚ Parkinson’s

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    A Tribute to John Nash It sounds like a Sport’s man dream. A Person got a one million dollar prize for their skill at analysing games. They are not television Pundits or armchair critics of Manchester United or Chelsea‚ but an Economists who won the Nobel Prize for economics for his studies of game theory. John Nash‚ In Pop culture he remembered as the man behind “A Beautiful Mind” and for the economists or specialists he’ll be remembered as a brilliant mathematician who won Nobel Prize in Economic

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    What is the likely role of genetic transmission in schizophrenia? Schizophrenia has been defined as a “significant loss of contact with reality‚ often referred to as psychosis” (Butcher‚ Mineka‚ Hooley & Carson 2004 p.458). Although schizophrenia is termed as one illness‚ it is more likely that it is a combination of disorders with “a variety of etiologies‚ courses and outcomes’ (American Psychiatric Association 1997 p.49). The symptoms of the illness include hearing voices and a conviction that

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    Even after these confessions his mother still removed him from the ward against the advice of many trained medical professionals. These episodes of truly disturbed physiological problems continued for several years and he was even diagnosed with schizophrenia. But Richards condition never got better since his parents refused to allow him to be treated for his obvious problems. His family was still fully supporting by the age of twenty-five but still went on welfare to cheat the system so he did not

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    A Beautiful Mind John Nash- A brilliant mathematician‚ John’s troubles begin during his time at Princeton. He begins to hallucinate‚ consistently carrying on conversations and relationships with people who never existed. To make matters worse‚ he is already anti-social‚ and has a tendency to isolate and bury himself in work. As time passes‚ his condition worsens. He begins to believe that there is this elaborate scheme against him; he believes he is being forced to work for the government to decipher

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    lying face down on the floor and offering no resistance whatsoever‚ abducted me and took me in handcuffs to the police station. There I was seen by two psychiatrists and a mental welfare officer and sent to the KGV. Hospital. I was diagnosed with schizophrenia by both Dr. Amparo Diaz and Dr. Lillywhite and prescribed with anti psychotic medication and sleeping pills. Several weeks later after being discharged I was diagnosed with schizoid personality disorder

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    Of American novels that engage with the topic of mental disability‚ few are more popular than Daniel Keyes’s Flowers for Algernon. Such popularity seems based on a simplistic reading of the novel where the mentally disabled are objects of good-natured compassion. A more thorough reading of how Charlie Gordon is presented‚ however‚ leads to the conclusion that mental disability is the embodiment of death in the novel. Readers are first taught to pity the pre-operative Charlie‚ but once they come to

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    compassion for others‚ because he has been concerned about burdening his wife and mother with their financial situation. At this time it is uncertain if his wife or mother will be supportive with his treatment because from the information on the case study they have not been aware of his struggles. However‚ if his wife and mother are supportive it is a fantastic resource to have at ones disposal. Miguel also has support of his current employer which is an added bonus. Moral and physical support

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