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Becoming Who I was Before Schizophrenia — Or Should I?

Surviving schizophrenia, and making it to the other side, has given me a new and improved identity that I embrace.

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Dealing with Schizophrenia in a Crowded Restaurant

I can’t put too much pressure on myself to be perfect in every social situation.

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Separating My Identity From a Schizophrenia Diagnosis

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Living with Both DID and Schizophrenia

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The Importance of Prioritizing Emotional Wellness over Academic Achievement

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Enduring a Schizophrenia Relapse

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When I Missed the Signs That My Son Has Schizophrenia

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Understanding Schizophrenia

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The Power of Delusion

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Schizophrenia Does Not Have Me

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Making a Difference One Person at a Time

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An Ode to Schizophrenia

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Spreading Hope Through Peer Support

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My First Voice

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Substance Use Carries Mental Health Risks—Yes, Even Marijuana

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A Diagnosis of Mental Illness Need Not End a College Career

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Keys to Managing Schizophrenia

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Caregivers: When to Push and When to Show Extra Compassion

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Can Stigma Prevent Employment?

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Outreach and Engagement for Early Psychosis

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NAMIWalks: Keeping Hope Alive

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Swimming for Jack

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The Strengths and Stigmas of My Culture

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The Stigma in Our Health Care System

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Delivering on the Hope for Recovery

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Taking Another Look a Too-Often-Forgotten Treatment for Schizophrenia

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Understanding Psychotic Breaks

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Beyond Silence: Stopping Stigma One Story at a Time

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Five Fingers, Five Reasons: How Knitting Comforted My Mom

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Top 10 Fitness Motivation Tips

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Groundbreaking Study Moves Us Closer to Finding Schizophrenia’s Cause

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John Nash and NAMI Mercer, a Personal Connection

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Stopping Schizophrenia in Its Tracks

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How Shootings Stigmatize People Living with Mental Illness

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Speaking Out for Minority Mental Health

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A Good Life: Early Treatment and Eggplant Rollatini

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The Arizona Tragedy: One Year Later

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