Schizophrenia is a mental health condition that affects one's perception of reality. It includes one or more of the following symptoms:
Symptoms of schizophrenia include delusion, hallucination, disorganised thoughts and/or speech, reduced motivation and/or taking initiative-taking compared to baseline state. There may be a gross reduction in spontaneity, speech and engagement combined with a loss of interest and/or reduced pleasure in normally enjoyable activities.
The treatment of schizophrenia includes use of medications.