Dr. Christopher Correll says a common misconception is that people with schizophrenia are always out of control. In reality, the symptoms come and go, often triggered by different stressors.
While Hollywood often portrays schizophrenia in its most extreme form, the actual progression of the disorder is much different than what we see on screen. This week, our expert explains why these symptoms are frequently misdiagnosed, how they can affect anyone under the right neurological conditions, and why identifying early warning signs is the most effective way to change the long-term outlook for patients.
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- Dr. Christopher Correll, professor of psychiatry, Zucker School of Medicine, chief medical officer, MedLink
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