SchizophreniaSchizoaffectiveDisorder-MentalHealth：精神分裂症的分裂情感障碍的心理健康.pdfVIP

Mental Health America of Franklin County 2323 W. Fifth Ave. Suite 160, Columbus, OH 43204 Telephone: (614) 221-1441 Fax: (614) 221-1491 info@ Schizophrenia: Schizoaffective Disorder Schizoaffective disorder symptoms look like a mixture of two kinds of major mental illnesses that are usually thought to run in different families, involve different brain mechanisms, develop in different ways , and respond to different treatments: mood (affective) disorders and schizophrenia. Symptoms of Schizoaffective Disorder The two major mood disorders are unipolar depression and bipolar or manic-depressive illness. Seriously depressed people:  Feel constantly sad and fatigued  Have lost interest in everyday activities.  Are indecisive and unable to concentrate.  Sleep and eat too little or too much.  Complain of various physical symptoms.  May have recurrent thoughts of death and suicide. People experiencing a manic mood are:  Suffering from sleeplessness.  Compulsively talkative.  Agitated and distractible.  Convinced of their own inflated importance.  Susceptible to buying sprees; indiscreet sexual advances, and foolish investments.  Prone to cheerfulness turning to irritability, paranoia, and rage. People with chronic schizophrenia:  Appear apathetic.  Are emotionally unresponsive.  Have limited speech.  Have confused thinking.  May suffer from hallucinations and delusions.  Perplex others with their strange behavior and inappropriate emotional reactions. Difficulty In Distinguishing Illnesses People with:  Affective disorders usually appear normal between episodes of illness and do not become more seriously disabled with time.  Schizophrenia rar