Information and opinions on SchizophreniaConnection from Tweeter http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/61005 en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/ http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/61005/22126/early-years Wed Mar 19 14:27:00 -0400 2008 Tweeter      I had the starting symptoms in my 3rd year in college.  I did have something funny that occured to me while I was 15 years old.  I was in gym class, and I was on the rings (it was gymnastic class).  I heard a voice that said "let go".  I let go of the rings, and fell flat on my stomach.  My classmates got upset and ran over to me.  All of them denied saying anything... http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/61005/22126/early-years http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/61005/21653/training-2 Sat Mar 15 22:32:00 -0400 2008 Tweeter      In the beginning stages of the illness, training myself to think logically was hard.  I was hearing things that were not there in actuality.  So, the problem became "what is real?"  A lot of times, I would hear things.  At first, when I would hear things, I would get freaked out.  But, then, in therapy, I heard all these people who had the same problem.  It finally occurred to me... http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/61005/21653/training-2