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Pages in category "Fictional characters with schizophrenia" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Fiction about schizophrenia, a mental disorder characterized by reoccurring episodes of psychosis that are correlated with a general misperception of reality. Other common signs include hallucinations (typically hearing voices ), delusions (i.e., paranoia ), disorganized thinking and behavior , social withdrawal , and flat or inappropriate affect .
Fictional characters with speech disorders (2 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Fictional characters with mental disorders" The following 152 pages are in this category, out of 152 total.
Many other characters are also suffering from mental illnesses including bipolar, anxiety, PTSD, and also depression. Saint Jude, 2011 [1] novel by Dawn Wilson. Suffering from manic-depressive illness, Taylor spends her senior year of high school at a place called Saint Jude's—essentially a group home for teenagers with mental illnesses. [2]
Norman Bates is a fictional character created by American author Robert Bloch as the main protagonist in his 1959 horror novel Psycho.He has an alter, Mother, who takes the form of his abusive mother, and later victim, Norma, who in his daily life runs the Bates Motel.
Danny Torrance is introduced in The Shining as the five-year-old son of Jack and Wendy Torrance.He has psychic powers that fellow psychic Dick Hallorann calls "shining" – he can read people's thoughts, communicate telepathically with others who "shine", and has frequent, frightening prophetic visions.
The fictional version of King that appears in The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower (2004) discusses Annie Wilkes. Annie Wilkes is mentioned in Kim Newman 's novella, The Other Side of Midnight . In the novel, which is set in Newman's alternate history crossover Anno Dracula series , Wilkes is the murderer of John Lennon .
Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates (), a notable psychopathic character from fiction. Fictional portrayals of psychopaths, or sociopaths, are some of the most notorious in film and literature but may only vaguely or partly relate to the concept of psychopathy, which is itself used with varying definitions by mental health professionals, criminologists and others.