Schizophrenia is a complex and severe psychiatric disorder that many still do not fully understand. The onset of this condition often occurs in young adulthood, characterized by a disconnection from reality and alternating psychotic episodes. Schizophrenia has a serious long-term impact on the patient’s life; however, advancements in modern medicine provide opportunities for patients to lead quality lives. Proper diagnosis and treatment are crucial, as long-term management of the disease, alongside pharmacotherapy, also includes an important role for psychotherapy. The symptoms and diagnosis of schizophrenia The symptoms and treatment of schizophrenia present many challenges, but scientific advancements have made medications available that can help manage symptoms. The goal of therapy…