There are plenty of different illnesses out there, and none of them are good to handle. But maybe there is one that is worse than others, because it may not be just one simple disease. Studies recently showed that schizophrenia could be not one but EIGHT different diseases. It must be very difficult to take care of a person with that many health conditions. Schizophrenia is a mental illness that affects a person’s imagination and thoughts, and the symptoms are hard to believe possible, because in some ways they could be very strange to think about. People with the disorder have to live a tough life, being dependent on others. Even the people around the victim have it hard, because they have to do the right thing and take care of them, no matter what. A human, no matter what type of condition they have, is still a human that should be treated right, just like anybody else. …show more content…
It will become active when somebody gets older; either when their body starts to change during puberty as a teenager, or people who are typically older than the age of fifty. A change in the way somebody’s mind works and the ways that they behave are early signs that they have the disorder. Even the way somebody’s body is positioned can show proof about it. The symptoms of schizophrenia include hallucinations, delusions, and the way you think and move. You will lose lack of interests in things you once enjoyed, and it can affect your life badly; you may start doing drug and alcohol abuse, and you have a greater risk of depression. There are also different types of schizophrenia. Paranoid, disorganized, catatonic, and residual schizophrenias are all of the different types, and they all have their similarities and differences between each other. There is also schizoaffective disorder, which is both schizophrenia and another disorder. A big part of schizoaffective is