Pamela Spiro Wagner is an award-winning poet and co-author, with her sister, Carolyn Spiro, M.D. of Divided Minds: Twin Sisters and Their Journey through Schizophrenia, out now in paperback. She's the second person in my "100 Individuals with Schizophrenia" interview forum.
CB: First of all, I want to congratulate you on being a Best of 2007 award winner for your blog at www.schizophrenia.com.
PSW: Thank you. And congratulations to you.
CB: Thanks. I'd like to start by asking what your...
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