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Claudia Krizay

posted 06/27/2008, comment (1)

Elevator

Elevator I could breathe fire within a heartbeat. While the Whole world seems to be inside this moving vault, Slowly falling into bedlam- I am an outcast of sorts, Though the center of this small but enormously frightening universe. Eyes to the right of me, and Bulging and bloodshot are those to the left of me. All thieves of... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/25/2008, comments (4)

Solitaire

I play solitaire a lot. Nobody gets where I"m coming from, but the cards do. The cards are a sure thing, they aren't going to frighten me or let me down.

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Robin Cunningham

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posted 06/16/2008, comments (2)

Coping Skill - #14 - Every Recovery is Precious

This is a blog about another proactive coping skill that has helped me immeasurably over the years. It deals with refusing to let yourself become self-stigmatized. How many people with schizophrenia have heard their psychiatrist, therapist or personal advocate [whether a family member or a treatment professional] say "You've... Read more Chevron

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The Nightmare's Daughter

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posted 06/12/2008, comments (3)

Dealing With My Father's Schizophrenia (my mother has it too)

I am here to share with others what it is like having parents with schizophrenia. I am 26 years old, married, and have a family of my own. I live far away from my parents, but I spend many hours per week on the phone with relatives and professionals who "try" to help. I also spend as much time as possible traveling to see... Read more Chevron

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Robin Cunningham

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posted 06/02/2008, comments (2)

Coping Skills - #12 - Recreate Yourself

When I first developed schizophrenia, I lost track of who I was. Confused, I no longer knew how to present myself to others, let alone what to expect from them. Because of all this, I experienced a devastating loss of self esteem which was greatly complicated by the fact that just about everyone I knew began to treat me... Read more Chevron

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