What are some of the signs, features, and behaviours associatedwith schizophrenia?
Have you ever known anyone with schizophrenia? Being as honestas you care to be, does being around someone with this illnesscreate some anxiety or fear for you?
You now know that people who commit certain acts (perhapsviolence) may suffer from psychosis, delusions, and hallucinationswhich is often associated with schizophrenia. How would you explainthis phenomenon to your friends and family?
Reviewing some of your classmate's postings, what have youlearned about other's who have the first-hand experience ofschizophrenia. What are your thoughts about this? Are you surprisedabout any aspects? What do you know now, that you didn't knowbefore reading about their experiences?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_y-guabRxE Who Gets Me?Schizophrenia (Ontario) Fanshawe College film
Brief in 1200 words
