Schizophrenia – From The Eyes of Homeopathy
Schizophrenia is one of the most mysterious mental disorders. It not only affects the mental health of a person, but decrease the life expectancy by 12-15 years. This disorder was first time named “Dementia Precox (premature dementia)” by Emil Kraepelin. Later Eugen Bleuler renamed it “Schizophrenia”. It is a common disorder with population prevalence of about 1%. The onset is earlier in males than females. Symptoms typically emerge in adolescence and early adulthood but childhood onset may occur. Causes: There are no specific causes of this disorder, but there are some precipitating or associated factors. These are: (1) Fetal life …
