
Schizophrenia: A Psychotic Condition
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of addiction research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2573-9514
DOI - 10.33140/jar.03.01.2
Subject(s) - mental illness , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , psychiatry , physical illness , population , term (time) , psychology , medicine , mental health , physics , environmental health , quantum mechanics
Mental illnesses can take many forms, just as physical illnesses do.One in every five people can be considered to have had a mentalillness at some point in their lives. Like many other illness, it iscommon and can occur at any time and happen to any one of us.Severe mental illness is a term used for longstanding conditions andaffects only a small percentage of the population [1].