The whole world is entangled in the coronavirus problem. Just mourning news and news of illness all around. Never have to be alone without friends, relatives. Many times can be affected by mental illness. When such a disease is associated with schizophrenia, people talk incessantly alone.
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We are all familiar with selfies on smartphones. But many of us may not be familiar with self talk or talk alone. Talking alone or talking on your own is a symptom of schizophrenia or mood disorder. Those patients are constantly talking alone. There is not much consistency in their words.
Schizophrenia is one of the top 10 causes of human disability, according to the World Health Organization. The victims live in a state of disrespect, without friends, without relatives. He also became physically ill.
According to the health website Schizophrenia.com, the number of such patients in China is around 6 million to 12 million. The number of these patients in India is 40 lakh 30 thousand to 60 lakh 60 thousand. The number of these patients in Bangladesh is about 16 lakh.
Auditory hallucinations are most common in patients with schizophrenia. Auditory hallucination means hearing something unreal. That is to hear the sound of something that does not exist. The same thing can happen with normal people.
In the case of mental patients this hallucination tends to be persistent. They are constantly listening, someone is talking to them, or someone is talking to them. So they continue to answer these words. Messy inconsistent or inconsistent. People who drink or are addicted to drugs also often have hallucinations.
Behavior in patients with schizophrenia is not normal. Sometimes completely silent, sometimes excessively moving or sometimes becoming aggressive. Clothing and oneself are unclean. Do not get encouraged in any work. Many cannot have close relationships with anyone else, especially with the opposite sex and family members. Want to be alone.
In mental illness or schizophrenia, persistent hallucinations are caused by excessive dopamine neurotransmitters in the brain. This is why dopamine receptor blocker drugs are given. This unbelievably stopped the hallucinations. Patients talk less alone. At one point he recovered like a normal person.
If the treatment of schizophrenia patient is to be successful, the disease must be identified and treated at an early stage. In addition, social attitudes must be changed and human rights of patients must be ensured.
Schizophrenia is available at the National Institute of Mental Health, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka; Department of Psychiatry, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka; Department of Psychiatry, Armed Forces Medical College and Pabna Mental Hospital.
In case of schizophrenia, the patient recovers quickly in the presence of a doctor and close relatives.