Schizophrenia is the most severe of the serious mental illnesses, and it is more common than diseases such as cystic fibrosis, diabetes, or Alzheimer’s disease. This program explains research on the disease, speaking with leading medical researchers to explore what we do and don’t know about schizophrenia. The program profiles an individual with schizophrenia and explains how the disease has affected his life and his family’s and how they are coping with it. (21 minutes)

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Part of the Series : No More Shame: Understanding Schizophrenia, Depression, and Addiction

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