b’Mental health problems involve significant dysfunction in the areas of behavior or personality that interferes with the personxc2x92s ability to function. While there appears to be a genetic component w’

b’nMental health problems involve significant dysfunction in the areas of behavior or personality that interferes with the personxe2x80x99s ability to function.xc2xa0 While there appears to be a genetic component with some disorders, structural and especially biochemical abnormalities contribute to their pathologies.xc2xa0 Though this is similar to other disorders affecting the human body, mental illness is still highly stigmatized.xc2xa0 Perhaps one of the most so, is schizophrenia.xc2xa0 It is far easier for the average person, and health professional alike, to cope with the idea of diabetes than it is to deal with hallucinations, and strange behaviors that besiege the person living with schizophrenia.After watching the following video, reflect on the challenges facing those with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia.xc2xa0xc2xa0Describe relevant pathology (i.e., functional and structural changes characterizing the disease), signs and symptoms, and provide suggestions for reducing the stigma associated with mental illness.xc2xa0Posts should be thoughtful, insightful, and 250-500 words.xc2xa0xc2xa0These posts should add significant substance to the conversation and clearly reference (i.e. cite) information from current chapter readings/lectures (please follow current APA guidelines for your in-text citations and references).xc2xa0Schizophrenia Simulationxc2xa0https://youtu.be/LWYwckFrksgAnderson Cooper Experiences and Auditory Hallucination Simulatorxc2xa0https://youtu.be/yL9UJVtgPZY ‘

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