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Coping with Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a disorder that affects nearly 3 million Americans.

What is Schizophrenia?
Schizophrenia is a multi-dimensional brain disease characterized by abnormalities in the perception or expression of reality. It is thought to be caused by an imbalance of chemicals – serotonin and dopamine – both found in the brain. Some of the symptoms include hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking, speaking or behavior, lack of emotion, lack of energy, difficulty staying focused and completing tasks, and lack of motivation.

Effective Coping Mechanisms:
Although there is no cure for Schizophrenia, it is treatable. With medication and therapy and support many people with schizophrenia can live a productive life.

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