Discussion Post: Schizophrenia
Read the article, Schizophrenia.
Review the video, Elyn Saks, A Tale of Mental Illness . . . From the Inside.
A transcript is available on the website.
Navigate to the Discussion page and respond to the following prompts:
• How do you think most people in the general population would define schizophrenia?
• What percentage of the general population do you suspect think that those with schizophrenia are violent or a potential danger to others? Why do you think they have this perception?
• Have you ever known someone who was diagnosed with schizophrenia? If so, what was your experience with that person?
• In your opinion, how should the church, and Christians in particular, view those with schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.