Schizophrenia

What is a common symptom of Schizophrenia?

• Increased Happiness

• Hallucinations

• Improved memory

• Very Organized speech

1 in ______ children have been diagnosed with Schizophrenia

What are the top 3 countries with the highest rate of Schizophrenia?

• United States, Indonesia and Brazil

• Italy, Africa and Pakistan

• Indonesia, Brazil and Pakistan

• Malaysia, Brazil and India

If you have a student with Schizophrenia in your classroom you should...

• Take concepts slowly to limit stress

• Stay in contact with parents

• Make your lessons as hard as you possibly can

• Incorporate lessons on emotional regulation, social skills and staying on task

What are two behaviors that a student with Schizophrenia may exhibit?

• Being very Social

• Acting Out

• Showing little to no emotion

• Staying on task at all times

What are the Signs of Schizophrenia

• Short attention span, delay in motor skills, delusions/hallucinations, Short term memory

• Long term memory, hallucinations, short attention span

• Isolation of themselves, great social skills and lack of emotion

• Abnormal motor behavior, good hygiene and long term memory