Living With Psychogenic Polydipsia

Living With Psychogenic Polydipsia

Polydispia is a rarely-discussed symptom of Schizophrenia, but it is incredibly intrsuive to live with. Polydipsia is the experience of excessive thirst and craving for water, even to the point of physical injury. I have experienced Polydipsia from a young age and it has been a struggle for me. Here are some of my reflections on the experience.

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Experience Of Embodiment & Thought Insertion

Experience Of Embodiment & Thought Insertion

Schizophrenia often involves an altered sense of embodiment, an experience In describe here. My experience with altered embodiment in Schizophrenia has been heavily focused on the brain and skull, whi...

30 Sep 20228min

Maturing Through Psychotherpy: A Cross-Diagnostic Look

Maturing Through Psychotherpy: A Cross-Diagnostic Look

I've always been interested in the ways different diagnoses relate, and was fasdcinated at how similar the description of developmental remediation was in a book I have been reading for Borderline pat...

17 Aug 20229min

Self-Alienation, Trauma, & Psychosis

Self-Alienation, Trauma, & Psychosis

We've talked about social alienation & Social Defeat, but what does that do to your relationship to yourself in the context of a Psychotic condition? Feeling alienated from yourself & others is normal...

24 Mai 202211min

Pets & Schizophrenia

Pets & Schizophrenia

I used to not be an animal person, but since I got my Parakeets (Budgies, Birdies) last Fall I've found myself falling in love with these little happy fluffballs. My Budgies came to me sick and underd...

12 Mar 202210min

My Early Schizotypy; How Parents Went Wrong (& Right!)

My Early Schizotypy; How Parents Went Wrong (& Right!)

I thought it might be useful for me to talk about some of my early childhood experiences. Early onset Schizophrenia/Schizotypy is considered rare, but in my experience working with the Psychosis Commu...

14 Feb 202214min

Functional Neurological Disorder: A First-Person Look

Functional Neurological Disorder: A First-Person Look

Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), formerly Conversion Disorder, is a Somatic Symptom Disorder that causes psychogenic symptoms that would typically be caused by conditions labeled Neurological. ...

2 Jan 202214min

Infertility & Antipsychotic Medication

Infertility & Antipsychotic Medication

Antipsychotic medications are known to cause infertility in a subset of patients, especially patients assigned female. What is it like to be one of these patients? How do you find out about this side ...

14 Des 202113min

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