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Schizophrenia

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Schizophrenia

Project by: olivia mello, Erin Schwarz, and Madison Bertorello

THE FACTS

  • 24 million people worldwide
  • 50% do not receive appropriate care
  • Third World Countries have the most % diagnosed or suspected of having it
Photo by Happy Sleepy

LEADING CAUSE OF HOMELESSNESS

  • One third to one half of the population of homeless people have a chronic mental disease
  • Majority have schizophrenia
  • Not enough room in shelters, only option is to go to the streets
Photo by Cedric Canard

Court Cases

  • Many mentally ill people are put out on the streets daily
  • This will often happen judicially, there will be a case in court and the co
  • "According to different sources, one-third to one-half of the homeless popu
  • These people are obviously not capable of taking care of themselves and are
  • While on the streets these people are prone to getting more diseases that  

anecdotal evidence

HOSPITAL SHUT DOWN IN LOS ANGELES

Photo by taberandrew

HOW WE ARE GOING TO HELP:

  • Raise enough money
  • Volunteer in the future
  • Donate
  • Fundraisers
  • Schizophrenia Fellowship of NSW
Photo by zilverbat.

MISSION STATEMENT:
Are mission statement is to help people struggling with Schizophrenia and to get them in hospitals with the right care for them. Schizophrenia can be a scary disease and no one should go through it alone.

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