Schizophrenia - People Who Are Living With Schizophrenia

cherie

posted 06/19/2007, comments (4)

living with schizophrenia

Hi, i am living with schizophrenia and would like to say something, first of all schizophrenics would like to be treated as people and not freaks of nature. i get tired of people assuming that because i have a mental disorder that i am stupid. i am not , just disgusted by ignorant individuals attitudes. also i was not born this way i had severe... Read more Chevron

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lbalough

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posted 06/05/2007, comments (3)

Where do voices come from?

I'm always interested in the different causal theories ofschizophrenia. Let's see, there are a few: first, it comesfrom a cat virus (t. gondii); second, it can be caused by adrycleaning chemical (chlorotetraethylene); third, it's caused byan over-producation of dopamine (probably the... Read more Chevron

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David Sulsberger

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posted 06/03/2007, comments (3)

Coping in a small town

Hi, myname is David Sulsberger. I live in Effingham, Il. I will be 43 years old on June 26. I was diagnosed with schizophrenia when I was 21. I managed to graduate from Eastern Illinois University, but I have drawn disability ever since. I try to work at least part-time. I would like to hear from others with the same problem. I find it very... Read more Chevron

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JadenSkies

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posted 05/31/2007, comments (5)

I'm very lost in my mind

wow....i feel as though through doing this i will be punished but i already am so whatelse can i do. i need help but none of the mental health programs in the state i live in provide help with schizophrenia...atleast ive tried and i have not found any reliable help. I have not been diagnosed with schizophrenia but i know...i know i am... Read more Chevron

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stiggy

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posted 05/27/2007, comments (3)

who i am, who i was

Hi, I have paranoid schizophrenia. I suffered from dellusions of grandure. See I believe that I am a modern day christ. I have had many dellusions on this. I'm just now starting to believe i do have the illness. the only problem is that i can't quite let go of some of my distorted beliefs. See I have secrets that i hold dear partly because... Read more Chevron

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