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There are also symptoms where people with schizophrenia lose interest in their appearance.

You may experience a decrease in interest in appearance related to schizophrenia.

These symptoms can appear for several reasons.

 

Firstly, patients with schizophrenia often experience periods of lethargy or low energy.

As a result, it becomes difficult to manage daily self-care. Lacking the energy to take care of my appearance, I end up paying less attention to it.

 

Additionally, emotional numbness may occur.

As emotional expression becomes dulled or diminished, interest in appearance or oneself related to schizophrenia may naturally decrease.

It becomes difficult to have enough emotional interest to care about one's appearance.

 

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Social isolation is one of the causes.

Schizophrenia patients often avoid social activities or become isolated.

This may reduce motivation for managing appearance related to schizophrenia.

When connections with society weaken, interest in appearance tends to decrease.

 

Attention problems also play a role. Schizophrenia can interfere with concentration and attention.

So, it's easy to overlook the details necessary for paying attention to appearance.

 

Reduced concern about appearance in schizophrenia can lead to decreased self-confidence, and

Social isolation can become more severe or lead to health problems.

To solve this kind of problem, appropriate treatment and support are needed.

 

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Psychiatric treatment can be helpful.

Medication and psychotherapy play a crucial role in managing the symptoms of schizophrenia.

Support from family and friends can also be a great help.

They can provide patients with the motivation needed for self-care and help them maintain daily activities.

 

Additionally, it is also good to establish simple daily routines.

Small habits like taking a shower or organizing clothes at scheduled times can be helpful.

If you are concerned about a decrease in interest in appearance, consulting a professional is important.

Experts can help resolve issues through appropriate treatment and counseling.

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