The Schizophrenic Mind. / Sharon Begley.
by Begley, Sharon; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 26Health. Publisher: Newsweek, 2002ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Antipsychotic drugs | Brain -- Abnormalities | Brain -- Localization of functions | Hallucinations and illusions | SchizophreniaDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The disease that came to be termed schizophrenia was first described by German psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin in the 1890s, but it remains one of the most tragic and mysterious of mental illnesses. Whether it brings the voices of heaven or of hell, it causes what must surely be the worst affliction a sentient, conscious being can suffer: the inability to tell what is real from what is imaginary." (NEWSWEEK) This article delves into the many mysteries of schizophrenia and relays that "some 2.5 million Americans have the disease, which transcends economic status, education, geography and even the loving-kindness of family.".
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Originally Published: The Schizophrenic Mind, March 11, 2002; pp. 44-51.
"The disease that came to be termed schizophrenia was first described by German psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin in the 1890s, but it remains one of the most tragic and mysterious of mental illnesses. Whether it brings the voices of heaven or of hell, it causes what must surely be the worst affliction a sentient, conscious being can suffer: the inability to tell what is real from what is imaginary." (NEWSWEEK) This article delves into the many mysteries of schizophrenia and relays that "some 2.5 million Americans have the disease, which transcends economic status, education, geography and even the loving-kindness of family.".
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