Schizoprenia
What does schizophrenia mainly involve?
hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking and behavior
True or False: The only way to cure depression is drugs and medicine.
False: Medication is only one of the tools used to lift depression.
What does OCD Stand for?
OCD stands for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
What is PTSD and what is it's full form?
Post-traumatic stress disorder .It is a mental health condition that's caused by an extremely stressful or terrifying event
True or False: Life Expectancy of Schizophrenic patients is reduced by 50 years.
False. It is reduced by 15 to 25 years.
Is depression recognized as a disability in Canada?
Yes, all disability benefits providers in Canada recognize depression and anxiety as a disability.
What worsens OCD?
Increased stress often increases symptoms of OCD.
What is living with PTSD like?
Common PTSD symptoms include flashbacks, nightmares, avoidance behaviours and intrusive thoughts about an event
True or false: Schizophrenia means you have multiple personalities
False: Schizophrenia and dissociative identity disorder are two different conditions.
True or False: Depression affects 500 million people worldwide.
False. Depression only affects about 280 million people, or 3.5% of the world.
What are symptoms of OCD?
Is PTSD permanent?
For most people, these symptoms go away on their own within the first few weeks and months after the trauma. For some, the symptoms can last for many years, especially if they go untreated.