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Child Schizophrenia: Theory and Practice

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  • Petro Petlovanyi
  • Anatolii Tsarkov

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Child schizophrenia is a mental disorder that affects brain structures, emotional and cognitive functions. The disorder is characterized by psychotic symptoms: disorder of thinking, inadequate emotional reactions, disorganized behavior, deterioration of social functioning and loss of will. Schizophrenia in children is one of the most common mental illnesses affecting up to 1% of all children. For a long time, the term "child schizophrenia" was used to refer to various disorders that had similarities with each other. Children were referred to schizophrenics if they had borderline symptoms. Child schizophrenia develops gradually; sudden onset it is not common. Schizophrenic child requires help from multidisciplinary team members including child and adolescent psychiatrist and all possible levels of psychotherapy and psychological interventions. This article discusses classification, clinical presentation, all possible treatment and rehabilitation of children with schizophrenia.

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  • Petro Petlovanyi & Anatolii Tsarkov, 2020. "Child Schizophrenia: Theory and Practice," European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 2(1), January.
  • Handle: RePEc:epw:ejmed0:v:2:y:2020:i:1:id:40160
    DOI: 10.24018/ejmed.2020.2.1.160
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    1. Anatolii Tsarkov & Petro Petlovanyi, 2019. "Neuropsychiatric Aspects of a Common Problem: Stroke," European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 1(3), August.
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    1. Makame Haji Pandu & Anatolii Tsarkov & Petro Petlovanyi & Ravi Paul, 2022. "Optimization of Early Diagnosis of Glucose Metabolism Impairment for Patients Receiving Antipsychotic Medications at the Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic of the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia," European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 4(4), pages 75-83, July.
    2. Zoryana Lebedyn, 2020. "Recommendations For The Management Of Patients With Depression In General Clinical Practice," European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 2(4), July.
    3. Vernon Johnson Moonga & Anatolii Tsarkov & Petro Petlovanyi, 2023. "A Descriptive Study on the Factors Influencing Readmission of Mentally Ill Adults at Chainama Hills College Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia," European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 5(3), pages 51-59, April.
    4. Zoryana Lebedyn, 2020. "Antidepressants In General Practice And Psychiatry," European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 2(3), May.
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