How My Diagnosis Changed My Relationship with My Family
I’m an only child and was the only niece and grandchild on both sides of my family until I was 10 years old. My parents divorced when I was 4, and despite this situation ...
The Biggest Surprise After Being Diagnosed With Schizophrenia
I never had a hearing problem until schizophrenia surfaced in my life. Medically, my ears were completely functional. One day, I heard knocking sounds from my front door ...
How COVID Affected Me and My Diagnosis
For the past 2 years, we’ve been under the dark cloud of COVID-19. It has changed the way we work, live our daily lives, and interact with each other ...
How I Learned to Accept the Side Effect of My Medication
Before the age of 30, I was healthy without needing any medication and never had to understand the idea of side effects from medicine ...
Favorite Resources and Apps I Use for Monitoring Schizophrenia
Recovery is an ever-evolving, nonlinear process. Sometimes, we need to look out from the everyday treatment regime to help us get through what we are going through ...
First Dates and Schizophrenia
More than once, I shared about having schizophrenia on a first date. I didn’t intentionally bring it up, but I didn’t avoid it either ...