Module 03: Schizophrenia & Psychosis

In this module, you will learn: The symptoms and causes of schizophrenia The meaning of the terms “psychosis” and “psychotic” How delusions and hallucinations can affect people with schizophrenia Schizophrenia & Psychosis 3.1 Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is not an especially common mental illness, with a lifetime prevalence of 0.5-1%. However, it is arguably the most feared and stigmatized, and so warrants attention. Schizophrenia is a long-term condition that ...