How to Tell if You Have Schizophrenia?

Hearing voices or sounds that other people do not hear

Seeing things that are not there

Strong beliefs that are not based in reality and do not change with evidence

Feeling like others are watching, controlling, or trying to harm you without clear reason

Having very disorganized thoughts or speech

Struggling to follow conversations or stay on topic

Acting in ways that seem unusual, confused, or unpredictable

Having trouble telling what is real and what is not

Losing motivation, interest, or emotional expression

Withdrawing from friends, family, or activities

Noticeable decline in work, school, or daily functioning

Symptoms lasting for weeks or longer

Symptoms causing distress or interfering with life

If you think this may apply to you, seek evaluation from a mental health professional

If you feel unsafe or might act on harmful thoughts, get emergency help right away

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