PsychosisPsositivity

I’ve been a corpse, a simulation, and a princess. Delusions are irrational beliefs held even when presented with evidence to the contrary, and I’ve had many over the years. There are good ways and bad...

1 Nov 202010min

I’ve made peace with my illness, but it hasn’t always been this way. Finding the meaning for my Schizophrenia has been a long journey, but I have finally found myself able to feel grateful for the lif...

25 Okt 20207min

I’ve had some pretty wild experiences with antipsychotic side effects. Between losing my fertility and having my entire face become paralyzed and more, my body’s taken a hit. I recount my experiences ...

13 Okt 20208min

I wanted to go into my thoughts and experiences with psychotic fatigue in greater depth. Here I explain what psychotic fatigue has felt like to me and ways I have thought to cope. Sorry for the static...

22 Sep 20205min

I wanted to collect the various stories I’ve told of doctors and nurses grievously mishandling serious medical conditions. So here’s the anthology of medical neglect and psychosis. We need change in h...

15 Sep 20208min

Why should police respond to what is at its core a medical emergency? Is there a link between the disproportionate number of mentally ill Black people brutalized by police and the over diagnosis of Sc...

3 Sep 20206min

Paranoia is a chilling and confusing experience. Life can go from sensible to turbulent very quickly without anything actually having changed. I’ve had chronic paranoia for years, and describe my expe...

28 Aug 20207min

Schizophrenia stresses many aspects of ones life, and family is no different. My disorder has strained many of my family relationships and contributed to my estrangement from many of my relatives. It ...

20 Aug 20206min