16-10-2015, 05:59 PM
(16-10-2015, 05:03 PM)bashbarnard Wrote: Schizophrenia is different to psycho though. One of lus best friends at uni had schizophrenia and was absolutely lovely. In fact one of the nicest people you would meet.
Psychopath covers any mental disorder that makes people dangerous to others (you might be thinking of sociopath) Schizophrenia is more specific
Quote:represent a withdrawal or lack of function that you would usually expect to see in a healthy person; for example, people with schizophrenia often appear emotionless, flat and apathetic but can represent a change in behavior or thoughts, such as hallucinations or delusionsAnd from my experience together with what Paul has written was my assumption of the problem as I hate using the term psychopath.
Many people with schizophrenia do lead perfectly normal lives especially on medication until they have an episode......