This specially adapted Phil Donahue program is widely regarded as one of the most helpful programs on schizophrenia addressed to non-specialist audiences. The program offers basic information about this psychotic illness that affects nearly one million Americans, usually striking 17- to 25-year-olds. Dr. E. Fuller Torrey, author of Surviving Schizophrenia: A Family Manual, reviews the suspected causes, the symptoms, the prognosis for recovery, and the steps to be taken by supportive family members. (28 minutes)