World Schizophrenia Day

About World Schizophrenia Day

World Schizophrenia Day 2020 is observed on May 24th. Schizophrenia is a mental illness which affects the functioning of one's brain. This affects the patient suffering from schizophrenia to feel, act or think like a normal person. They find imaginary things and also talk to them, they get hallucinations which is the ability to feel, hear or see something which does not exist. Some schizophrenia patients recover completely and find improvement while some suffer from it for a long period.

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• Health
• International

Find out the dates, history and background to Happiness Happens Month

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20Aug

World Mosquito Day

• Health
• International

A day observed in the honour of the man who discovered that the deadly disease of Malaria is spread through a mosquito bite.

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1Sep

World Alzheimer's Month

• Health
• International

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World Contraception Day

• Health
• International

A day to spread the word and raise awareness about contraception and safe sex.

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• Nature
• European Union

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• Clothing
• International

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• Food
• USA

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• Action
• USA

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