My Experience of Schizophrenia Reviews

I've hummed and ahhed about writing this review, in fact as I write it I don't even know yet if I'll publish it. I have never suffered from schizophrenia, but I have lived very closely to someone who does. The main reason I'm unsure about this review is that I can't give personal direct experience, and very much do not want to ridicule ...  Read the complete review

Schizophrenia is a brain disorder that affects just 1% of the population usually between the ages of 15-25. It causes paranoia, delusions and hallucinations. There is no cure for it but it can be controlled by various medications. There is no test to say whether you have actually got schizophrenia, it can only be determined by what the sufferer ...  Read the complete review

After years of watching my mother suffer with this awful disorder i have decided to tell my side of things.. Here i am at the tender age of 8 watching what i thought was my mom just being very happy.Nothing wrong with that i hear you say but when you come across someone who is usually as timid as a mouse and too shy to do anything out ...  Read the complete review

I have never been the most normal, but i used to be very happy and live in a dream world. Then as i got older i got very confused with the whole world. I beleive truly that i am a fairy, i still beleive that now i am 16. I beleived that everyone was evil and hated me. What made it even more confusing is that i actually look like a fairy, a fary ...  Read the complete review

What is schizophrenia? It is not Multiple Personality Disorder where a person’s psyche has splintered into other personas, although they are grouped togethor. Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe and disabling brain disease with many possible symptoms and extremes. Paranoia: if you can‘t even trust yourself or your senses, do ...  Read the complete review

I don't know whether this post should be in this category or not but I cannot find anywhere else it would seem to fit so here goes. I have a condition called Borderline Personality Disorder and have already written an op about that. What is happening to me at the moment though is very different. I have been having problems ...  Read the complete review

I never really understood this horrible disease before it hit close to home. one year ago today My friend, (best friends fiance)went to a friends house and hung himself in the bathroom. Nobody knew that he had Schizophrenia, until it was to late. A lot of people think that Schizophrenia is like having multiple personalities. They are ...  Read the complete review

Update: From a Carers Perspective. ********************************************************** Since the new laws on Mental illness have been changed ,the task of a Carer or relative has been made impossible. Why ?because the law now says unless the person asks for help themselves ,they cannot ...  Read the complete review

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ 'I can't go out ,I know they'll stare, They're out there now, I can hear them jeer, Mum looked out the window "there's no-one there" There is ,they are hiding ,can't she hear them calling me queer'~~~ ...  Read the complete review

I have decided to add a couple of things to this opinion to tell you more about how it affected our family, my mother and me. Unfortunately I have to add them in where ever they fit, so you will have to be patient and read over the whole thing to find them. *** I am not really sure ...  Read the complete review