Schizophrenia
- General Information for Carers
For children and young people
Mental health problems can affect all families. About one in four children and young people will experience a mental health disorder in a twelve month period. For young people, mental health ...
- Psychosis - Information for Carers, Siblings and Workers
Psychosis is a condition which impairs a person's sense of reality. It affects approximately 1 in 50 people over their lifetime, and most commonly occurs later in adolescence and young adulthood. Males tend to experience symptoms a few years ...
- Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a complex brain disorder which affects one in 100 (about 190,000) Australians. The illness is characterised by a breakdown of thinking, emotions and a loss of contact with reality. Schizophrenia is an illness that alters the ...
Last updated: 22 May, 2012
Last reviewed: 22 May, 2012