What is schizophrenia? The loss of ability to think, feel and behave clearly is what we term as schizophrenia. It is characterised by thoughts or experiences that seem out of touch with reality, decreased participation in daily activities, hallucinations, all leads to schizophrenia. Causes of schizophrenia Genetics Different combinations of genes make people more vulnerable to this condition although no single gene is thought to be responsible. Pregnancy and birth complications A low birth weight, premature labour affect the brain development and increase chances of schizophrenia. Drug abuse Drugs do not cause schizophrenia, but drug misuse increases the risk of developing schizophrenia. Stress And if relationship, physical and sexual abuse, unemployment, financial loses can trigger the development of schizophrenia. Although these kinds of experiences do not directly cause schizophrenia. Genetics Schizophrenia tends to run in families, but no single gene is thought to be responsible. It's more likely that different combinations of genes make people more vulnerable to the condition. In identical twins, if a twin develops schizophrenia, the other twin has a 1 in 2 chance of developing it, too. When to see Dr. Shariq Qureshi? Dr. Shariq Qureshi is undoubtedly the best psychiatrists. His professional expertise in the field and thousands of cured customers, he is the name you can trust with your entire psychiatric problem. You can meet Dr. Shariq Qureshi by a simple appointment when any of the above mentioned symptoms appears to you. When to see Dr. Shariq Qureshi? Dr. Shariq Qureshi is undoubtedly the best psychiatrists. His professional expertise in the field and thousands of cured customers, he is the name you can trust with your entire psychiatric problem. You can meet Dr. Shariq Qureshi by a simple appointment when any of the above mentioned symptoms appears to you. Neurotransmitters Neurotransmitters are chemicals that carry messages between brain cells There's a connection between neurotransmitters and schizophrenia because drugs that alter the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain are known to relieve some of the symptoms of schizophrenia. Pregnancy and birth complications: Research has shown people who develop schizophrenia are more likely to have experienced complications before and during their birth, such as: A low birth weight Premature labour A lack of oxygen (asphyxia) during birth It may be that these things have a subtle effect on brain development. Schizophrenia diagnosis and tests One needs to undergo various psychiatric exams to help the doctor analyse your situation and understand your problem at large. Treatments Medications Antipsychotic medication is the most common treatment for schizophrenia; it can help stop hallucinations, delusions and symptoms of psychosis. Symptoms of schizophrenia: Schizophrenia affects different people in different ways, but there are some common symptoms, these include: Confused speech that is hard for others to understand. Lack of facial expression. Lack of emotional expression. Lack of motivation. Difficulty in concentrating. Psychosis, such as delusions and hallucinations. Hallucinations. Delusion Trouble. concentrating Movement disorder Trouble with speech. Struggling with the basics of daily life. Depression Confuse thoughts Disorganised speech Before experiencing these symptoms, a person may appear: out of sorts anxious lack of focus When to visit Dr. Shariq Qureshi To get an official diagnosis of schizophrenia a person may have any of the above of the above mentioned symptoms of schizophrenia. One can visit the dr. if the symptoms persist for more than 15 days. Such symptoms include Delusion Hallucination Hyperactive behaviour Early diagnosis will improve the chances of managing the illness soon. Dr. Shariq Qureshi will include medications and psychotherapy also so that with less medication the condition can be improved. Diagnosis of Schizophrenia : It is based on history, physical examination and investigations like EEG, MRI Brain, blood investigations and psychometric evaluations. Probable Treatments given by Dr. Shariq Qureshi to cure Schizophrenia Treatment may vary from short term to long term and often involves a combination of medications and psychotherapy. we deliver the best long term results on the patients and they get treated form the best psychiatrist in Jaipur. Explore Us: https://maps.app.goo.gl/iGT7rvx8CAC7H3yo9