The disorder known as schizophrenia which roughly means split mind is one of the most misunderstood mental disorders People with the condition experience hallucinations and delusions as their brains struggle to interpret various mixed up signals Understanding the causes symptoms and treatments of schizophrenia will help reduce the stigma surrounding this rare but frightening disorder The lives of millions of kids are affected by mental illness And yet it s all too common for kids to feel like they are alone with their problems Whether you re seeking information for family friends or yourself these books help explain the challenges faced by people with mental disorders