Characters
The name of the main character
John Nash
The disorder the main character has
schizophrenia
desk
The main character talks about his experiences in therapy with this psychiatrist
Dr. Rosen
Percentage range of people with schizophrenia to become hospitalized
50-80%
The name of the girl that the main character meets when she is a student in his class.
Alicia
True or False: One sign an individual may have Schizophrenia is if the individual hears multiple voices.
True
The main character's wife attempts to leave after...
He accidentally knocks her down during a hallucination, thinking that he is hitting someone else.
Type of medication used for schizophrenia
atypical antipsychotics
Experiencing delusions and hallucinations are BLANK symptoms
positive
The name of the main character's college roommate.
Charles
True or False: All people with schizophrenia are violent. (Ex. physical violence, shouting, harsh language, spreading rumors, etc.)
False (Only 10% of people with schizophrenia are violent)
The reason that the main character leaves the room while his infant son his bathing.
He believes that his friend is watching the child.
The main character was treated with multiple occurrences of this treatment while in the hospital.
Insulin Shock Therapy
What behavior was John showing while yelling at an imaginary character in public?
Hallucination or Disorganized Behavior
The name of the young girl
Marcee
What disorder is schizophrenia associated with sometimes?
Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
The person the main character yells at when talking to the head of the math department
Charles
The main character avoided this treatment for his schizophrenia as he did not like the side effects.
medication
Experiencing isolation and withdrawal from social activity equivalent to being BLANK symptoms
negative
The name of the defense agent
William Parcher
True or False: A person with schizophrenia cannot hold a job.
False. (If they had good treatment and support, they could be able to work with minimal disruptions).
The wife asks the main character "what's wrong?" at the end of the movie. The response he gives is:
(This is when he sees his college roommate, the roommate's niece, and the defense agent.)
"Nothing"
Was John fully cured from his symptoms?
No. (Through the work of Dr. Roesen and John's wife, he works to learn how to distinguish reality and delusion).
What is the percentage of individuals that will be rehospitalized due to schizophrenia?
50-80%