Positive symptoms of schizophrenia are those that add something extra to a person’s experience, meaning they involve an excess or distortion of normal functions. They are called “positive” not because they are good, but because they are added experiences beyond what is considered normal. Here are the main positive symptoms: These symptoms can significantly impact… Continue reading What Are Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia?
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Can Extraversion Levels Change Due to the Onset of Schizophrenia?
It’s possible for extraversion levels to change as a result of developing schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a complex mental health disorder that can significantly impact an individual’s personality, behaviour, and social interactions. Here’s how extraversion might be affected before and after the onset of schizophrenia: Before Schizophrenia (High Extraversion) After Onset of Schizophrenia (Potential Decrease in… Continue reading Can Extraversion Levels Change Due to the Onset of Schizophrenia?
Reading Resources for Schizophrenia
Here are some reading material which helps to understand schizophrenia better: Books Scientific and Clinical Articles Online Resources Support and Advocacy Groups These resources should provide a well-rounded understanding of schizophrenia, encompassing medical, personal, and social perspectives.
Solitude
Solitude is a difficult path yet it is rewarding. Being alone gives you the freedom and autonomy to live on your own terms and decide what is important to you. There is no crowd to follow and you don’t have the feedback from a community to give you an assessment of how things are going… Continue reading Solitude