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Schizophrenia is a complex, chronic brain disorder that is considered a type of psychosis, where the person may not always be able to distinguish their own thoughts and ideas from reality.
Hallucinations:Seeing or hearing things that are not real (most commonly, hearing voices).
Delusions:False beliefs not based on reality (e.g., paranoia, belief in special powers, feeling controlled by an external force).
Disorganized speech and thinking:Jumbled or incoherent communication.
Negative symptoms:Lack of emotion, social withdrawal, loss of interest in everyday activities, and difficulty with personal hygiene.