Do schizophrenics have a gift or are they just plainly crazy? In some societies in the past people who saw “visions” or communicated with voices were thought of as holy or considered prophets. In other societies they are considered insane. But most people who experience visions and voices most definitely have a psychological disorder. The most common disorder to fit this description would be schizophrenia. In reality, schizophrenics are neither gifted nor “crazy.” They are …showed first 75 words of 1702 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1702 total…disease and must be acknowledged and dealt with. More people need to learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment and how to communicate with the schizophrenic. If more people knew about the illness instead of getting scared and confused, more people that suffer from it could live a more peaceful and organized lifestyle. There is too much stigma in our communities and people should learn to be more open minded and help people with mental disabilities.