A 29-year-old man with paranoid schizophrenia lastly obtained medical assist after being locked up inside a room for 5 years.
According to a report on “24 Oras,” Wednesday, his mother and father first seen that “Jun” was steadily absent-minded and would typically discuss to himself.
In 2014, he was examined and recognized with paranoid schizophrenia.
“Nagwawala siya talaga. Hindi makatulog, nagdadabog,” his mom stated, including that Jun as soon as damage somebody and ran away.
In 2018, regardless that it damage his father, he determined to lock up his son in a room.
“Tinatali ko diyan sa may rehas. Ako na ang nagpapaligo sa kaniya, dun na mismo,” he stated.
A involved particular person helped the household search assist from GMA Kapuso Foundation, which instantly took Jun to see a psychiatrist in Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center.
“Itong sakit sa pag-iisip na ‘yung may sakit nito, hindi nila nasasabi kung ano ang reyalidad. Unang-una, namamana ‘yan. Second, meron tayong sinasabi na inbalance sa mga chemical natin sa utak na tumataas siya, kaya nagkakaroon ‘yung mga hallucinations. Then huli, mga life experiences na hindi na-overcome,” Dr. Stephanie Ayungo stated.
She additionally stated that it would not assist a affected person when they’re locked up.
“Kasi itong sakit na ito, wala talaga siyang treatment. Meron lang siyang gamot para mabawasan ‘yung mga sintomas niya pero kailangan dun, maintenance talaga,” she stated, reminding that when the identical signs are noticed in somebody, they should be instantly taken to a specialist.
Jun has been admitted to a hospital to watch his situation and be given correct remedy.
For those that have an interest to assist, the GMA Kapuso Foundation is accepting donations by financial institution deposits, Cebuana Lhuillier, GCash, Shopee, PayMaya, Zalora, MegaMart, Globe Rewards, Metrobank bank card, and Lazada.
For extra info, go to the GMA Kapuso Foundation web site.
—Carby Basina/MGP, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
