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Hi doctor I am 16 years old girl studying in class twelth . my father is suffering from mental illness not always but sometimes he listen some voices and he imagines and creates stories which was impossible and rubbish. I want your recommendation because he do not want to contact a psychological doctor. He is very spritiual or god believing person. I really want your suggestion and want all this conversation confidential. I hope you understand.
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Hi it is really v good thing that you take out the problem n put it in good manner. But the fact is kirti if he is not ready to come you go to psychiatrist n talked to him. Medication is v imp.
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Dear , if your father is stable and not violent and not disturbing others, I think you should leave him with the problem. This is a psychiatric problem called schizophrenia and needs lifelong treatment. Please see a psychiatrist in person.
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