Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental illness that affects how you think, feel, behave and understand reality. Learn about symptoms, treatments and getting support.
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Schizoaffective disorder
Schizoaffective disorder combines symptoms of a mood disorder and those of schizophrenia. Read on to learn more on symptoms, causes and treatments.
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Antipsychotic medicines
Antipsychotic medicines can help ease the symptoms of psychosis. Read about why you may need an antipsychotic medicine and possible side effects.
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Dopamine
Dopamine is a chemical messenger in the brain. Learn about its role in mental illness, addiction and Parkinson’s disease, and medicines for imbalances.
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Dissociative identity disorder
Dissociative identity disorder, also known as multiple personality disorder, causes people to feel as though they have multiple distinct personalities.
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Cannabis (marijuana)
Marijuana (cannabis) is one of the most commonly used illicit drugs in Australia. You can find out more about marijuana and how it impacts users here.
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Toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasmosis is a very common disease caused by a parasite and usually doesn’t cause symptoms. Learn more about the causes and prevention options.
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Hoarding disorder
Hoarding disorder is more than just collecting; it involves persistent difficulty and distress in getting rid of things, leading to chaos and clutter.
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Paranoia
Many people feel paranoid at times. Paranoia is when a person believes others are trying to harm them. Read about causes and treatment.
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Delusions
Read about delusions (false beliefs that someone holds even when they can’t be real), possible causes and how to help someone with delusions.
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