schizophrenia

🧠 What is Schizophrenia? | Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Explained Schizophrenia is a chronic psychiatric disorder that affects how a person thinks, perceives reality, expresses emotions, and behaves. It commonly begins in late adolescence or early adulthood and can significantly impact daily functioning if left untreated. In this video, we break down schizophrenia in a simple, visual, and easy-to-understand format. 📚 In this video you will learn: • What schizophrenia is • Positive vs negative symptoms • The role of dopamine dysregulation in the brain • Major dopamine pathways involved • Common treatments including antipsychotic medications • The importance of holistic care and psychosocial support Understanding schizophrenia helps reduce stigma and supports better care for individuals living with this condition. 🎓 Perfect for: • Nursing students • Medical students • PMHNP students • Healthcare professionals • Anyone wanting to understand mental health 📌 Follow The Doodle Nurse 📘 Facebook: The Doodle Nurse ▶️ YouTube: The Doodle Nurse Like 👍 Follow ✔ Subscribe 🔔 ⚠️ Disclaimer This video is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding medical concerns.