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+ Schizophrenia Bernadette Maher Abnormal Psychology and Society

+ Basic Facts A mental disorder shrouded in misunderstanding and fear Chronic, debilitating disorder Characterized by an inability to distinguish reality Symptoms include: hallucinations, delusions, inability to think rationally or communicate properly Treatable by medication and therapy

+ Causes Genetics Typically runs in families Brain chemistry and structure Certain neurotransmitters play a role Environment Traumatic events

+ Paranoid Schizophrenia

+ Disorganized Schizophrenia

+ Catatonic Schizophrenia