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How Can Schizophrenia In A Child Be Treated?
i took my 14 yr old daughter to a counselor because she tried cutting herself only to find that she may have schizophrenia. she has 10 different voices that speak to her, some nice, some not nice. what do i do? where do i go from here? who is the best type of MD to help her? i am at work now so wont be able to access my email until i get home
Thu, 30 Nov 2017
Hello
Hearing voices which others can't hear could be hallucinations due to schizophrenia. In my opinion, you should take her to a psychiatrist. She would need antipsychotic drug treatment.
All the best.
Hearing voices which others can't hear could be hallucinations due to schizophrenia. In my opinion, you should take her to a psychiatrist. She would need antipsychotic drug treatment.
All the best.
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