# What is schizophrenia?

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED-Ed
- Speaker: Anees Bahji
- Year: 2020
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Medicine and health, Psychology and the brain, Teaching and learning
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/anees_bahji_what_is_schizophrenia)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Schizophrenia was first identified more than a century ago, but we still don't know its exact causes. It remains one of the most misunderstood and stigmatized illnesses today. So what do we actually know about its symptoms, causes, and treatments? Anees Bahji investigates. \[Directed by Artrake Studio, narrated by Susan Zimmerman, music by Stephen LaRosa\].

## Lectures

1. [What is schizophrenia?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/anees_bahji_what_is_schizophrenia/f3a9cf68e124), 6 min (TED's player)