Many schizophrenics spontaneously express themselves through art.
E.g. Louis Wain, was a trained painter, who then developed schizophrenia. His art changed as he got the disorder people with schizophrenia tend to have a repetitive pattern style that can be seen across schizophrenics. Understanding Schizophrenia 1. Autopsies show that schizophrenics have 6 times the number of receptor sites for the neurotransmitter dopamine . Therefore, it was thought that dopamine antagonists, like thorazine, or haldol, would help the disorder.