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Posted on Feb 11, 2016 in Basics, Culture | Comments Off on Famous People with Schizophrenia

It’s sometimes easy to not think a lot about schizophrenia if you haven’t personally been affected by it in your life....

Posted on Sep 6, 2014 in Culture | Comments Off on Amy’s Story: Living with Schizophrenia

The following is a post by our friend Amy Kay, who has begun, recently and courageously, to voice and share her experiences with...

Posted on May 24, 2014 in Culture | Comments Off on Movies About Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness which affects approximately one in a hundred people. It usually strikes first in the early...

Posted on Mar 26, 2014 in Culture | 2 comments

Eleanor Longden overcame her diagnosis of schizophrenia to the disbelief of the many psychiatric doctors who attempted to treat her over...

Posted on Jan 1, 2014 in Culture | 2 comments

While there is no overseeing agency with a rulebook for us to follow, I thought it’d be fun to shoot from the hip and come up with the...

Posted on Nov 27, 2013 in Culture | 1 comment

It might seem like a strange concept to even consider being thankful for schizophrenia, but with the Thanksgiving holiday upon us in the...

Posted on Nov 19, 2013 in Culture | Comments Off on John Nash and Schizophrenia

John F. Nash Jr. might be the most famous contemporary schizophrenic. After all, he did win a Noble Prize and had a popular movie, A...

Posted on Jun 27, 2013 in Culture | 2 comments

Lots of memorable people have had lots of memorable things to say about schizophrenia! If you know of any good quotes that haven’t...

Posted on Jan 22, 2013 in Culture | 4 comments

Many people who are interested in schizophrenia want to read first-person and third-person schizophrenia stories. It’s just part of...