SANE Australia wrote to Nick Henderson urging him to use more appropriate language, after his article 'Schizophrenic knifeman free to go' was published in The Advertiser on 4.10.06.
The article also included the term 'paranoid schizophrenic' in the first sentence. Giving these terms prominence in the story can exacerbate stigma and stereotypes in the community regarding schizophrenia.