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Some symptoms of schizophrenia can be hard to treat, such as finding little or no
pleasure in life and feeling no emotions. Medicines don't
always work well for these symptoms. You may find these symptoms hard to deal with, because they often are
long-lasting and may make your loved one appear to be concerned only about
himself or herself.
To help you deal with your loved one's
ByHealthwise StaffPrimary Medical ReviewerKathleen Romito, MD - Family MedicineSpecialist Medical ReviewerLisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry
Current as ofNovember 20, 2015
Current as of:
November 20, 2015
Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine & Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry
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