Dr. Phil Daytime

My Schizophrenic Child

Written by Dr. Phil Staff | December 08, 2024

Monday, December 9, 2024

In this deeply emotional episode of Dr. Phil, parents come forward seeking help and understanding as they navigate the challenges of raising a child diagnosed with schizophrenia.

They describe their fears, heartbreak, and daily struggles—from sudden mood swings to delusional episodes—and the overwhelming uncertainty about their child’s future.

Dr. Phil explores the complexities of mental illness, encouraging the family to share their story openly and honestly. With expert insights and compassionate guidance, he provides resources and strategies for managing the disorder, fostering stability, and ensuring the child receives proper care.

This episode offers a rare and moving look into the realities of life with severe mental illness, emphasizing hope, support, and the importance of professional intervention. Don’t miss this powerful and informative conversation. Check your local listings for airtime.