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 ...

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest This movie demonstrates much of what I despise about my fellow feeble-minded Americans. In this movie, I saw stereotypes galore, and almost every cliche in the book. For example, one voluntary patient is seeking therapy for his marital problems. It seems that h...

Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a severe, chronic, and often disabling brain disease that is described as a psychosis -- a type of illness that causes severe mental disturbances that disrupt normal thought, speech, and behavior. Although the term means "split mind", this disease is no...

Dealing with the primary psychological issue of the movie the main character suffered from a type of schizophrenia, which was multiple personality disorder. Dissociative Identity Disorder, frequently specified multiple personality disorder, is a mental illness in which a person has two or more discr...