Schizophrenia is a chronic disabling mental illness that affects men and women equally and although it is treatable, it is not curable. Schizophrenia is a disease that causes people to withdraw from the real world and activities they once loved only to enter their world of delusion and fantasy. It is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States, affecting roughly 2.2 million Americans. The most widely used treatment for this illness is …
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…schizophrenia is a treatable, but not curable mental disorder that makes people disconnect from the real world and live in a fantasy world. It is a disease that affects people all over the world, and it is a surprisingly common mental disorder in the United States, affecting 1% of the population. Even though schizophrenia is incurable, when patients receive the right treatment, oversight and medication, the chances are good that they can still led semi-normal lives.