7 Ways Schizophrenia Impacts Education

Schizophrenia can cause attention and memory problems in students, impairing organization and focus in class. Because schizophrenia has some overlapping symptoms with conditions such as ADHD and dissociative personality disorder, diagnostic testing is a critical first step in securing an accurate diagnosis and appropriate support for affected students.

Do you find this being accurate. I want to do something about my ability to focus. Maybe if I get that problem sorted out I can start studying again. What do you guys think?

I can’t focus because I’m always thinking about my surrounding (paranoia) and I’m always daydreaming and acting being normal which all takes energy.

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On what do you want to focus? I feel like if it’s on studies, having a clean ordered space without distractions helps more than we think.

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I want to be able to focus in class without being obsessed by my surrounding and how I am perceived.

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Is that related to sz?

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My doc said that it is.

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