It all started at around my 10th birthday. I don’t really remember much, but I know around this time I started having really bad depression, anxiety, SH and ED thoughts. I would sleep all day and be up all night just online talking to strangers to feel value, or to not feel sad. This went…
Up until last year, I’d never heard of the prodromal phase of schizophrenia. In fact I knew almost nothing of schizophrenia at all, and I definitely didn’t think it would be a label that would apply to me. But twelve months on, here I am. Although I do have a family history of schizophrenia, I…
I’ve been diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar, which ultimately led me to be diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder. My symptoms are manic/depressive mood changes, hallucinations (visual, auditory, tactile and olfactory) and chronic low motivation. It’s also been identified that I have a thought disorder relating to the psychosis, as well as disorganised speech and memory problems….