Reaction Discussion


How is schizophrenia understood and explained in the reading How does the family handle the disorder and how do people’s reactions there differ from what is typical in the United States? How are there approaches to Schizophrenia different from those in the United States? How does McGruder apply her “Western Lens” when looking at this family? What symptoms do Hemed and Kimwana exhibit? How do you think you would react if a family member started to exhibit these symptoms?