Could I have Paranoia Schizophrenia?

what is the difference between Schizophrenia & Paranoia ?

• Answer:

  Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling brain disorder..people with this disorder often hear voices that no one else can hear..they also believe that others are reading their mins, controlling them or plotting to harm them..this can lead to them sitting without moving or speaking for hours and causing them to be extremly withdrawn.. Symptoms often include; Hallucinations.. Delusions.. Thought disorders.. Movement disorders.. Cognitive symptoms.. .. Paranoia refers to the perception or suspicion that others have hostile or aggressive motives in interacting with them when in fact there is no reason for these suspicions. Severe paranoia can cause significant fear and anxiety and can have a pronounced effect on social functioning..Feelings of paranoia can be observed with many psychological disorders, including schizophrenia.. ..