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David Robbins

David Robbins

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posted 11/07/2009, comments (0)

early lamentings

Lately I've been wanting to use my illness as an excuse for the way I act. I shy away from conversations and really want to blame it on my SZA. I know deep down that it isn't my SZA. I have been shy my whole life. So why do I have this desire to blame it on the SZA? I don't know the answer or maybe I'm unwilling to accept the... Read moreChevron
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Christina Bruni

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posted 11/04/2009, comments (2)

Fanapt: Hope or Hype?

Early next year Vanda Pharmaceutical's schizophrenia drug Fanapt (generic: Iloperidone) will hit the pharmacy shelves. Could it be the first third-generation atypical? It blocks a different combination of neurotransmitters than earlier antipsychotics. The company says Fanapt targets a more relevant set of neurotransmitters, so that patients are... Read moreChevron
David Robbins

David Robbins

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posted 11/03/2009, comments (0)

Three days

It was three days since I last posted. I am doing okay. Halloween went well with lots of tricks and treaters.   My voices are quiet. I have a few but they are so fast and soft spoken that I am unable to remember what they say. Also I have been busy, both mentally and physically. Myself and two neighbors have been raking and bagging... Read moreChevron
Naykizzo

Naykizzo

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Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and currently living in CA
posted 11/01/2009, comments (2)

Sharing...

What a great weekend.  I finally made it to a regular AA meeting.  Now the big challenge is to share.  I contanstly rehearse what I plan to say, so I think it is time.  After all, if I can't overcome this fear, how will I be able be a fun, productive and loving father.  I have to learn how to talk and this place is a... Read moreChevron
Michael Dote

Michael Dote

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posted 10/31/2009, comments (3)

Looking for a coping mechanism

Hello guys, I'm a 23 year old student that is looking for a coping mechanism to deal with schizophrenia. I am currently taking my medications and am in the process of adding a new medication, however I still hear the same voice during inopportune times (like when I am watching movies during classes). I usually have to excuse myself and I will... Read moreChevron
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Schizophrenia is a syndrome characterized by disturbances in emotions, thought, activity, and language, that leaves patients fearful and withdrawn.

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