Single mom, caregiver to my adult 32year old son, who has been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia

[SzAdmin]

Very sorry to hear about your situation. The suggestions and reading I’ve outlined in this earlier post might be a good place for you to start. And I hope others can add suggestions:

Help needed in medicating schizophrenic brother

My brother has been diagnosed with Schizophrenia 1.5 years ago, and stopped his medication almost 6 months ago. He stopped talking to my parents and I for about a month now, he would suspect that I mixed something in his food, and would only consume food if he saw me eat the same food, he would isolate himself from everyone, doesn’t pick or answer any ones calls, and won’t sleep at all, he doesn’t want to be around anyone, only takes shower once in 2 days, doesn’t want to come out of apartment,…