The movie A Beautiful Mind is about a man named John Nash who has Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a brain disorder in where people see and hear things that aren't real. There are many symptoms that come with this disorder, they range from mild to very sever. The first symptom I’ll start with is delusions they are false beliefs that aren't based on reality, delusions occur in 4 out of 5 Schizophrenic patients. Next theres Hallucinations this is when they see or hear things that aren't real. Another
the genius mathematician John Forbes Nash who suffered from paranoid schizophrenia. Paranoid schizophrenia is a subtype of schizophrenia where the patients experiences auditory hallucinations or delusional thoughts where they think that people are plotting against them (Bengston, 2013). The movie is based on the true life story of John Nash who is played by Russel Crowe. In the beginning, Nash works as a graduate mathematician student at Princeton University. Although Nash appears to be arrogant as
the study of schizophrenia, since it offers different types of audiences, for most of which are relatively unknown to the phenomenology of schizophrenia. While many people know or at least once experienced affective symptoms such as depression, anxiety or somewhat impaired thinking and perception, but with respect to schizophrenia for the average person can be difficult to understand what is this phenomenon. Moreover, compared with the clinical interviews (alive or video), schizophrenia imaged in the
“A Beautiful Mind” John Nash, a Nobel Prize winner in Economics for his groundbreaking work on game theory suffered from schizophrenia. The biographical movie “A Beautiful Mind”, illustrates the life of Nash and the experiences he encounter as well as how schizophrenia manipulated his life. Nash embodied positive symptoms from schizophrenia such as heightened hallucinations and perceptions, delusions, and disorganized thinking and speech. However Nash also displays an example of social withdrawal