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Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. Symptoms may include hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking, and social withdrawal. It often requires long-term treatment and support to manage symptoms and improve functioning. A serious mental illness involving distorted thinking, hallucinations, delusions, and difficulty with daily tasks.