When to Admit Yourself to the Hospital

When to Admit Yourself to the Hospital

Having to go to the hospital, whether it's our choice or not, is sometimes needed to keep ourselves safe and healthy.

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Movie Portrayal of Schizophrenia (and How That Affects Me)

Movie Portrayal of Schizophrenia (and How That Affects Me)

The film A Beautiful Mind always comes to mind when I think of the media portraying schizophrenia. I watched the movie again ...

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How I Manage My Career and Schizophrenia

How I Manage My Career and Schizophrenia

If you had told me 19 years ago that I would have a rewarding and fulfilling job, I would have thought you were trying to pull the wool over my eyes ...

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How I Started Talking About Schizophrenia

How I Started Talking About Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a personal, sensitive, and serious topic. As an introvert, I don’t think out loud when something is puzzling or troubling me ...

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The Importance of Being Educated About Schizophrenia

The Importance of Being Educated About Schizophrenia

I have always believed that knowledge is power. The more knowledge that one has about their condition, the more power they have to manage their diagnosis ...

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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected How I Manage Schizophrenia

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected How I Manage Schizophrenia

When the world shut down, managing schizophrenia was not at the top of my list of worries. My psychiatrist, however, was steps ahead of me ...

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