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EXCLUSIVE: THE 7-YEAR-OLD SCHIZOPHRENIC
october 6, 2009
The voices in her head tell her to do things...bad things. Meet a girl struggling with mental illness.
Jani's parents describe their daughter's psychosis. When they knew something was terribly wrong.
During Oprah's visit, Jani describes the imaginary world where her hallucinations live. A place she calls Calalini.
Becca and Jani met in the psych ward at UCLA Medical Center. Now, they're best friends.
Dr. Judith Rapoport, a specialist in child psychiatry, reveals the symptoms of this rare disease.
An Oprah Show associate producer spent a week with Jani and her family. Her first impression and personal reflectio...
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