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Frances Farmer – American Hollywood actress, varyingly diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar psychosis, split personality and depression [30] Pavel Fedotov – Russian painter of the 19th century [31] Wild Man Fischer – American musician, diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and bipolar disorder [32]
Famous People With Schizophrenia Zelda Fitzgerald. As the wife of The Great Gatsby writer F. Scott Fitzgerald and a talented writer and artist in her own right, Zelda Fitzgerald is best-known for ...
Based on these histories (about which doubts exist) he has been suspected of psychotic or paranoid delusions. [3] [4] Commodus (161–192, ruled 177–192) succeeded his father Marcus Aurelius at the age of 19. He left government to different advisors during most of his reign, preferring to impress the public as a gladiator.
By the end of the 1980s, he was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia [12] and institutionalized for two months after his diagnosis. [13] During childhood, Willis developed an interest in art, and in 1988, he was featured in a Chicago public access documentary feature created by Carl W. Hart titled Wesley Willis: Artist of the Streets. [14]
Around a year before his schizophrenia diagnosis in 2008, Lloyd had been missing classes at his private arts school and had told his mother that people were following him.
Based on his paranoid, persecutory delusions, hallucinations, and increasing asociality, he was diagnosed with schizophrenia. [52] [53] In 1961, Nash was admitted to the New Jersey State Hospital at Trenton. [54]
The first of these, in 1884-1885, was what was then diagnosed as dementia praecox (later known as paranoid schizophrenia or schizophrenia, paranoid type). He described his second mental illness , from 1893 to 1902, making also a brief reference to the first disorder from 1884 to 1885, in his book Memoirs of A Nervous Illness ( German ...
More than 40 percent of all people with schizophrenia end up in supervised group housing, nursing homes or hospitals. Another 6 percent end up in jail, usually for misdemeanors or petty crimes, while an equal proportion end up on the streets. Among researchers, schizophrenia has long been known as the “graveyard of psychiatric research.”