Positive, Negative, and Cognitive Symptoms of Schizophrenia
The symptoms of schizophrenia are not explained to the individual when first diagnosed.
The symptoms of schizophrenia are not explained to the individual when first diagnosed.
Seeing a therapist wasn’t a thing in my family.
Many people and their families are hesitant to openly share their diagnosis of schizophrenia due to the stigma against mental health conditions and the need to protect themselves.
Social norms would have everyone paired off.
It’s common for people living with schizophrenia to have religious or spiritual overtones in their delusions and hallucinations. I once believed I was the direct descendant of Mary Magdalene.
I’m an introvert living with schizophrenia.