SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
Schizophrenia has various symptoms which prove the absence of the mental illness. Many people also experience improvements in their symptoms by time to time. And the symptoms include:
- Confusion - feel confused, may be forgetful. Example; confused on their medical consumption.
- Delusions- untrue of idea, experiences, memories, act of deluding. Example; feel poisoned.
- Hallucinations
- Paranoid thoughts- wrong thought of someone or something which can give harm to them.
- Hyperactive or manic mood- over excited, energetic, full of ideas.
- Difficulty in concentrating- disturbance mind.
- Catatonia- an ability to move normally.
- Depression
- Poor personal hygiene- cannot manage Activities of Daily Living well.
- Insomnia
- Changes in appetite- may be loss of appetite or instead.
- Thoughts of suicide- due to feeling of hopeless, useless. Example, commit suicide by overdosing drugs intake.
- Social isolation- prefer to be alone. Example; when feeling embarrassed so they chose to be isolated.
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