Diagnosis of schizophrenia is quite complicated and involves taking a detailed history.
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Video: Symptoms of schizophrenia
Schizophrenia has several core symptoms including psychosis and delusions.
Video: What are the symptoms of chronic stress?
What are the symptoms of chronic stress? What are the warning signs that someone is suffering from chronic stress?
Managing anxiety during COVID-19
The first thing is to recognise whether the anxiety is moving from being what would be termed normal worry into excessive anxiety.
How to stay positive during COVID-19
Australia has had a tough year. How can we stay positive and get through all this?
Prioritising psychiatric illness treatment
By understanding who’s at risk of progressing to more severe mental illness, we can target treatments to those who need it most.
Mental health in self-isolation
No-one likes to be self-isolated. And that sense of being trapped makes many of us worried about how we stay mentally healthy.
Overwhelmed by COVID-19?
What should you do if you feel overwhelmed by the COVID-19 crisis? How to get help for mental health issues.
Will COVID-19 trigger my PTSD?
Will COVID-19 trigger PTSD? It will probably vary from person to person.
Social distancing and mental health
Social distancing should not cause an epidemic of mental illness provided people put measures in place to help themselves.
