Other conditions commonly occur along with or as a result of schizophrenia, such as:
- Depression.
- Anxiety.
- Substance abuse.
- Threats of suicide.
- Violence towards others.
- Polydipsia.
- Social and physical conditions that often occur with schizophrenia.
These conditions need treatment in addition to the treatment given for schizophrenia.
Credits
| Author | Jeannette Curtis |
| Editor | Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA |
| Associate Editor | Tracy Landauer |
| Associate Editor | Pat Truman |
| Primary Medical Reviewer | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry |
| Last Updated | February 5, 2008 |
Author:Jeannette Curtis
Last Updated: 02/05/2008
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