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Episode 23 – Sam from the West Midlands, UK
Interview with a schizophrenic
English - December 09, 2020 19:35 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MBMental Health Health & Fitness Science Life Sciences schizophrenia psychosis stigma mind mental health anti-psychotics schizoaffective suicide Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In his mid twenties, Sam is dealing with psychosis and the onset of severe mental illness. Battling with the public stigma, Sam is looking to get his life back.
Music : Graduation – Dylan Sitts
#schizophrenia #psychosis #stigma
00:00:31: Introduction to the episode
00:00:42: Guest Introduction - Sam
00:01:44: Begin discussion on mental health journey
00:03:07: Discussing the healthcare system
00:04:15: Moving to Warwickshire and the transition process
00:06:53: Discussion on prognosis and current medications
00:10:02: Career prospects and future outlook
00:13:12: Community integration in mental health recovery
00:15:22: Impact of diagnosis on personal relationships
00:18:18: Family support during mental health journey
00:19:10: Experience of discrimination or societal ignorance
00:20:31: Discussing portrayal of mental health in the media
00:20:54: Discussion about mental health misrepresentation in media
00:22:23: Impact of media on social perceptions of mental health
00:23:21: Wrapping up the conversation and discussion about music preference
00:24:02: Ending notes and thanks
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