Schizophrenia - People Who Are Living With Schizophrenia

Leslieslsa

posted 04/14/2009, comments (2)

School with schizophrenia

Sometimes I feel so stupid in school. I got academic testing and they told me my cognitive thinking is delayed, which indicates a low intelligence level. I have heard that people with sz have a harder time with quick thinking. I felt as though my mind was somewhere else the entire time that they were asking me all of the questions. They diagnosed... Read more Chevron

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Heidi

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To write a good book, sit in a dark room and think a lot.

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posted 04/05/2009, comments (8)

Heidi from Eternity

Musician - Illustrator - Writer - Creative Thinker - Explorer - Mental Sk'illness Ambassador.. Hello there! My name is Heidi and as the front woman and songworker of Hotel Echo, a fantastic band moving stodgy old boundries one show at a time, I am proud to say that with schizophrenia I have become the best person I could ever have set out... Read more Chevron

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alisza

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hi my real name is veronica "alisza" is my middle name haha

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posted 03/23/2009, comments (3)

doing better

hello all i would first like to thank everyone for all their support you all have made me feel really comfortable here thank you so much anywho i have not been on my meds for maybe three weeks now and i am doing much better i stopped taking them because i need to feel normal i believe that the pills make me happy not that i want to be sad... Read more Chevron

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Pamela Wagner

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Award-winning author, poet and papier mache artist

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posted 03/18/2009, comment (1)

My New Book is coming out

Just wanted to share the news that my new book of poetry, about my journey from illness to recovery, is coming out at the end of this month, and is already available for preorder from Amazon.com. (See link below) In it are poems from my twenty-four years of writing, plus commentary by Dr. Mary O'Malley, psychiatrist. It is called WE MAD... Read more Chevron

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Lee21

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posted 03/13/2009, comment (1)

Wellness

I've been participating in a Wellness Program at the Hospital. It's an excellent program. We've had many different guests; A dietitian, a pharmacist, a physiotherapist and an exercise therapist. Two nurses run the Wellness Program. They're very encouraging and upbeat. You leave the group feeling happier and energized. I've lost 5... Read more Chevron

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