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Schizophrenia (Asia)

Diagnosis

In this ‘Speaking from Experience' video clip, participants recall the symptoms they experienced in the lead up to receiving a diagnosis. They describe the events that occurred which caused them and their family concern.

While there is no sure for schizophrenia and other psychotic illnesses, they are treatable. With early diagnosis and effective treatment and support, those affected are able to get on with their lives in the community.

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