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Advocate, delusions, disability, mental health, mental illness, psychiatry, schizophrenia, voices
This is such good news and goes against every stereotype that I had to post it even though I usually only post in the morning.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/27/opinion/sunday/schizophrenic-not-stupid.html?_r=4&src=longreads
Isn’t she incredible? I haven’t seen this article yet. I’m so glad you shared this.
She is such a source of hope.
The one thing that resonated upon reading her book (a few times now) is to do what you know (in her case study/research) despite the illness as a means to recovery.
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Hope, inspiration and a stigma buster! I love it!
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Reblogged this on Will the real reality please stand up!.
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That is awesome, thank you for posting it!
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This is a wonderful article; thanks for sharing it!
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Wow talk about a stigma buster!!! Good for her.I am not afraid to talk about my schizophrenia with my friends.Don’t care what people think.
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