+ National Audit of Schizophrenia
     * Five myths about schizophrenia
Five myths – and the facts – about schizophrenia
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   perceptions about schizophrenia.
   Schizophrenia Awareness Week...
   Myth 1: People with schizophrenia have a split personality
   ‘schizophrenia’ literally translated means ‘split mind’ which has
   caused a lot of confusion. People with schizophrenia do sometimes
   Myth 2: People with schizophrenia have the same physical health as
   Fact: Many people do not realise the impact schizophrenia has on
   Myth 3: People with schizophrenia can’t recover
   Fact: Around 30% of people with schizophrenia will have a lasting
   Myth 4: People with schizophrenia need to be monitored at all times
   Fact: When people with schizophrenia are getting access to the
   lead happy and productive lives. Some people with schizophrenia live
   Myth 5: People with schizophrenia are dangerous
   Fact: Violence is not a symptom of schizophrenia and people with the
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