schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is one of the most serious and complex disorders of the mind. Schizophrenia is an abnormal decay of the person’s mental functions. Schizophrenic patients have a severe withdrawal from reality as they can not distinguish between reality and fantasy. This forces the person to require medical attention constantly as they cannot face the daily tasks of their lives. They also suffer from inappropriate mood, hallucinations and delusion, making them highly unpredictable and difficult …showed first 75 words of 1813 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1813 total…brain processes such as formation of neuritis, synaptogenesis, neuronal pruning, or apoptosis. This defines the period for the changes that result in schizophrenia as sometime between the beginning of neuron formation and migration and young adult life. Although this is a long period, it focuses our thinking about pathophysiology and etiology by suggesting the importance of examining the molecular processes that regulate and shape brain development and the external factors that may influence those processes.