ArticleCureus2024
A Case Report: The Vicious Cycle of Schizophrenia, Substance Abuse, and Human Trafficking.
Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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Abstract
Patients with schizophrenia often find themselves in vulnerable situations because their cognitive impairments can make them more susceptible to exploitation and crime. A prevalent misconception is that schizophrenia is synonymous with violence, possibly fueled by selective media coverage that highlights instances of violent crimes involving individuals with schizophrenia. In reality, a large percentage of people with schizophrenia do not display violent behavior. In this case report, we will explore the circumstances of a 28-year-old female patient diagnosed with schizophrenia who was missing for four years, whose past medical history involves substance abuse, and who may also be a victim of human trafficking. We will examine these factors both separately and in conjunction, demonstrating how they all contribute to a vicious cycle of detrimental progress in mental health. We aim to challenge the myth that patients with schizophrenia are inherently violent and illustrate how they may be vulnerable victims in scenarios such as human trafficking.
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