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Episode 28 – John from Nova Scotia

Interview with a schizophrenic - February 12, 2021 20:12 - 35 minutes
John is 21 and has a diagnosis of psychosis NOS with possible schizophrenia outlook. The onset of his psychosis rocked his life to its core. A natural musical talent he has much to live for. Adult Themes – Trigger Warning Music: Drive-Thru Dinner – Magnus Ringblom #psychosis #schizophrenia #mu...

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Episode 27 – Eric from USA

Interview with a schizophrenic - February 10, 2021 18:13 - 33 minutes
Eric is 32 and lives with his young family. Dealing with mental health issues for most of his life, he now has a diagnosis of Schizoaffective. Music: Coastal Romantique – Trevor Kowalski #schizoaffective #schizophrenia #stigma 00:00:30: Introduction to the interview 00:01:00: Eric's history ...

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Episode 26 – Cody from Florida, USA

Interview with a schizophrenic - February 05, 2021 18:50 - 35 minutes
Dealing with a long history of severe mental health issues, Cody is battling back and gaining an understanding of his identity. This episode deals with Adult Themes – Trigger Warning. Music : Marauder – Tiger Blood Jewel #schizophrenia #DID #PTSD 00:00:30: Introduction 00:00:38: Introducti...

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Episode 25 – Johnny from Norway

Interview with a schizophrenic - January 30, 2021 15:59 - 21 minutes
Despite leading a happy normal life, in 2005 Johnny became struck with severe mental illness. He is now 46 and living with a schizophrenia diagnosis. Music : Refined Enlightenment – Howard Harper-Barnes #schizophrenia #psychosis #stigma 00:00:30: Introduction and Johnny's Background 00:01:...

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Episode 24 – Eric from New Orleans, Louisiana

Interview with a schizophrenic - January 29, 2021 23:07 - 29 minutes
Eric is 37 and has been experiencing psychotic symptoms from an early age. Notably for their rarity this includes visual hallucinations. He has a diagnosis of Schizophrenia. Music : Hyperdrive – Sebastian Forslund #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:00:31: Introduction to the episode...

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Episode 23 – Sam from the West Midlands, UK

Interview with a schizophrenic - December 09, 2020 19:35 - 25 minutes
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 Introduct...

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Episode 22 – Brad from Oregon, USA

Interview with a schizophrenic - November 01, 2020 18:36 - 23 minutes
Brad served in Iraq with the US Army as a construction engineer. He is 42 with a diagnosis of schizoaffective bipolar type. We talk about his experiences and agree that the stigma is a big issue. Brad has a blog here : https://bit.ly/381harJ Music : Bright Red Lights – Coma Svensson, Van Psyke...

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Episode 21 – Jen from Michigan

Interview with a schizophrenic - October 10, 2020 19:12 - 35 minutes
A thirtysomething from Michigan, Jen is dealing with a schizoaffective disorder depressive type with anxiety. Recovering from a conservative inhibited upbringing, Jen now has the support of a loving partner and close-knit group of friends. #schizophrenia #psychosis #schizoaffective Music: Bl...

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Episode 20 – Tony from Oklahoma

Interview with a schizophrenic - October 04, 2020 20:19 - 39 minutes
Tony is 46, with a schizoaffective disorder/ bipolar type diagnosis. We discuss the media, common peoples’ delusions and microwave attacks! Tony runs a successful podcast – Kick the Cool https://apple.co/34m0RlO Give it a listen for some lighthearted relief. Music: Command – Gloria Tells #sc...

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Episode 19 – Al from Bosnia

Interview with a schizophrenic - October 01, 2020 18:07 - 29 minutes
Al is in his mid-30s and lives in Bosnia. We discuss the merits of mental health treatment in different countries. The stigma is rife. Music: Drama Drama Trauma – Ingrid Witt #schizophrenia #psychosis #interview 00:30: Introduction to the episode and guest profile 01:04: Al's mental healt...

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Episode 18 – Eagle from Helsinki, Finland

Interview with a schizophrenic - September 27, 2020 11:06 - 31 minutes
Eagle has been dealing with psychotic symptoms since a young age. After a fight to get the correct diagnosis and treatment, he is now in a stable place after past struggles. Music: ‘The Last Cosmonaut’ Marc Torch #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:30: Introduction to the episode 00...

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Episode 17 – Paul from Worcs, UK

Interview with a schizophrenic - September 20, 2020 14:21 - 25 minutes
Paul is dealing with a schizoaffective diagnosis and is in his mid-twenties. He is battling with visual hallucinations and paranoia. #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:00:31: Introduction to the interview 00:00:39: Presentation of the guest, Paul 00:01:19: Discussion on the effect o...

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The importance of avoiding stress

Schizoaffective Podcast - September 18, 2020 08:20 - 48 minutes
In this episode, I talk about how a low-stress lifestyle is important for managing mental illness, especially any type of psychotic mental illness. 

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Episode 16 – Travis from San Antonio, Texas

Interview with a schizophrenic - September 08, 2020 15:10 - 34 minutes
Touched by family tragedy, Travis is 28 and has a dual diagnosis of ADHD and schizophrenia. Join us for a lighthearted chat which also deals with adult themes. #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:00:11: Introduction and personal experiences 00:01:41: Start of the mental health journey...

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Episode 15 – Paul from Alberta, Canada

Interview with a schizophrenic - September 07, 2020 20:57 - 30 minutes
Fighting with severe delusions that affected him physically, Paul has fought his way back to a stunning recovery. He has a youtube channel where he talks more in depth about his experiences. https://bit.ly/35gahS8 TheMorningMist99: above and beyond schizophrenia #schizophrenia #hallucinations ...

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Episode 14 – Riann from South Africa

Interview with a schizophrenic - September 06, 2020 19:09 - 30 minutes
Riann has a dual diagnosis of MS and paranoid schizophrenia. Still in his mid-twenties, Riann is dealing with chronic symptoms. An honest and candid experience can be heard here. #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:00:31: Introduction to the Episode 00:01:33: Discussion on Mental Heal...

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Episode 13 – Samuel from Pennsylvania

Interview with a schizophrenic - September 04, 2020 01:37 - 32 minutes
Samuel is in his 20s and was recently diagnosed with Schizophrenia. Hear his traumatic and harrowing history that led up to the medical intervention. (TW: Adult Themes) #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:00:31: Introduction to the interview 00:00:54: COVID- 00:01:52: Samuel's mental...

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Sensory Overload

Schizoaffective Podcast - August 08, 2020 00:12 - 1 hour
In this episode, I discuss my experiences with sensory overload, as well as mentioning a couple of tactics that I use to prevent it from causing severe distress.

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Episode 12 – Jack from Ireland

Interview with a schizophrenic - July 21, 2020 20:41 - 23 minutes
Jack is 22 and dealing with an emerging psychosis. He is battling with akathisia but has a bold optimistic outlook on life. #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:00:31: Introduction to the episode 00:00:36: Jack's background 00:01:01: Jack's diagnosis and life before psychosis 00:02:2...

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Episode 11 – Ed from Tennessee, USA

Interview with a schizophrenic - July 11, 2020 17:39 - 29 minutes
Ed is 30 years old and lives in Tennessee. He was diagnosed a few years ago and has a thought-provoking theory behind the voices and how they are related to living habits. #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:00:31: Introduction 00:01:24: Discussion on Schizophrenia Begins 00:01:38: E...

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Suicide Prevention

Schizoaffective Podcast - July 04, 2020 10:01 - 1 hour
Please reach out to a crisis hotline if any of this content causes you distress: Australia  Lifeline: 13 11 14 USA Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 UK Samaritans Crisis Line: 116 123 List of Global Crisis Lines https://tinyurl.com/y9p2vah2

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Internalised ableism + managing both mental and physical illness.

Schizoaffective Podcast - June 15, 2020 02:35 - 43 minutes
In this episode, I discuss internalised ableism, as well as what it's like managing both mental and physical illness.

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Episode 10 – Aaron from Birmingham, UK

Interview with a schizophrenic - May 26, 2020 17:50 - 26 minutes
Aaron was diagnosed schizophrenic in 2019 following a hospital section. He is dealing with severe psychosis as a young man, and is looking to start university next term. #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:00:31: Introduction of Episode 00:00:58: Aaron's Mental Health Journey Begins ...

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Episode 9 – Shannon from Southend, UK

Interview with a schizophrenic - May 25, 2020 14:26 - 22 minutes
Shannon first became ill as a child and was diagnosed at age 18. Now in her 40’s, she is a stay-at-home mum battling with the re-emergence of her symptoms. #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:00:31: Introduction to the episode 00:01:12: Shannon's mental health journey begins 00:02:03...

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Meditation and mindfulness?

Schizoaffective Podcast - May 23, 2020 02:34 - 1 hour
In this episode, I discuss my personal experiences with meditation and mindfulness, explaining what has helped me, and what has caused a negative reaction.

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Episode 8 – Interview with Christian from Las Vegas

Interview with a schizophrenic - May 16, 2020 20:38 - 21 minutes
Christian has a diagnosis of Schizoaffective (Bipolar type). He is 18 years old living in Las Vegas.

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Episode 8 – Christian from Las Vegas

Interview with a schizophrenic - May 16, 2020 20:38 - 21 minutes
Christian has a diagnosis of Schizoaffective (Bipolar type). He is 18 years old living in Las Vegas. #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:00:08: Introduction and Background Music 00:00:31: Welcome Message and Introduction to the Podcast 00:00:48: Introduction of Guest - Christian 00:01...

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Hellblade: Senuas Sacrifice — psychosis representation done right.

Schizoaffective Podcast - May 12, 2020 01:28 - 1 hour
In this episode, I discuss my love for the video game "Hellblade: Senuas Sacrifice", delving into the incredible ways in which the game accurately and realistically represents psychotic mental illness.

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Episode 7 – Xoe from the USA

Interview with a schizophrenic - May 10, 2020 15:26 - 31 minutes
Xoe is a student and creative artist from the USA. She was diagnosed with schizoaffective in 2018. Here she talks with me about her experiences which struck her at a young age. Please support her creativity at her Tumblr page: https://bit.ly/3bFxUD5 #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:...

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Episode 7 – Interview with Xoe from the USA

Interview with a schizophrenic - May 10, 2020 15:26 - 31 minutes
Xoe is a student and creative artist from the USA. She was diagnosed with schizoaffective in 2018. Here she talks with me about her experiences which struck her at a young age. Please support her creativity at her Tumblr page: https://nsa16.tumblr.com/post/616988745235906560/commission-info

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