Schizophrenia is a particularly devastating mental health disorder in which the person can experience the . This condition was most notably presented in the movie A Beautiful Mind, staring russell crow as John Nash a mathematician. In this movie John Nash experiences, delusions believing that he was on a special mission to prevent an attack by the Russian and was paranoid that they had him under surveillance. He also experience auditory and visual hallucinations, and also disorganised speech. All of this made it difficult for him to work, maintain relationships with friends and family. Yet despite all of this he went onto win a Nobel prize in mathematics. So what is it like for someone with Schizophrenia? Is there the possibility for recovery and what else should we know about those with this condition? To answer these questions and more we are joined by Rob Ramjan, CEO of the Schizophrenia Fellowship of NSW. For more information on the Schizophrenia Fellowship of NSW: www.sfnsw.org.au
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