1. By: Andrew Miller Schizophrenia

3. Auditory hallucinations, paranoid or bizarre delusions, or disorganized speech and thinking, and it is accompanied by significant social or occupational dysfunction.

4. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4R6jln_eZgWhat is Schizophrenia?

6. Greatest risk for developing schizophrenia is having a first-degree relative with the disease

7. Environmental factors associated with the development of schizophrenia include the living environment, drug use and prenatal stressors

8. Drugs have been associated with the development of schizophrenia including cannabis, cocaine and amphetamines

9. Some prenatal factors may result in a slight increase in the risk of schizophrenia later in lifeCauses

11. False beliefs or thoughts that are not based in reality (delusions)

12. Hearing, seeing, or feeling things that are not there (hallucinations)

13. Problems paying attention

14. Thoughts “jump” between unrelated topics

15. Paranoid, anxious, angry or argumentative, and falsely believe that others are trying to harm them or their loved onesSymptoms

20. Exercise can help improve mental health

21. Research has found that exercise programs improved mental state for measures including anxiety and depression, when compared to standard care

22. Research is rather new in this field and exercise prescription is very limited, more rigorous research is being called forExercise as a form of Treatment

23. Wiley-Blackwell (2010, May 12). Schizophrenia: Regular exercise guidelines still apply.ScienceDaily. Retrieved April 20, 2011, from http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/05/100511192250.htm http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001925/ Sources