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Life Effects Stories, by patients and caregivers

Woman with HD embracing her husband as they sit outside, choosing to prioritize her best relationships

How Huntington's Disease Has Affected My Relationships with Friends and Family

8 minutes
Sarah Foster
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Driving with Schizophrenia: Tips for Handling Stress and Helping to Build Confidence

4 minutes
Erica Crompton
Woman drinking coffee reflecting thoughtfully on the years since she was diagnosed with schizophrenia

Diagnosed with Schizophrenia: What I Wish I’d Known Then

5 minutes
Sarah Merritt Ryan
A man talking to his therapist about his experiences with psychosis
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Reviewing the Benefits of Talk Therapy for Psychosis and Schizophrenia

5 minutes
Lesley McCuaig
Two female friends talking on sofa, one pleading with another who doesn’t believe she is unwell due to anosognosia
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Understanding Anosognosia: Believing You're Mentally Healthy When You're Not Well

5 minutes
Lesley McCuaig
Katarzyna & Patryk, Mom sitting with and caring for her teenage child with psychosis and schizophrenia
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Unraveling the Impact of Family Trauma: My son’s journey with Psychosis, Schizophrenia, and ASD

11 Minutes
By Katarzyna & Patryk
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Confronting Schizophrenia Stigma: Overcoming Self-Shame, Stereotypes, and Media Myths

5 Minutes
By Lesley McCuaig
Woman on plane checking for pet updates before take-off
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Traveling with Schizophrenia: Essential Considerations Before I Go

4 Minutes
By Lesley McCuaig
joanna and pawel holding hands
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Caring for Paweł: Navigating Schizophrenia as a Partner and Caregiver

8 Minutes
By Joanna & Paweł
A couple has crossed a bridge in their relationship and is stronger than ever.
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Schizophrenia and Marriage: Our Journey of Resilience and Understanding

6 Minutes
By Joanna & Paweł
Two women hugging and celebrating their continued friendship
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Reflect, Recover, Rebuild: Navigating Relationships after Experiencing Psychosis

4 Minutes
By Lesley McCuaig
A couple at a wine bar on a date
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Getting Comfortable Dating with Schizophrenia – Some of My Challenges and Wins

4 Minutes
By Lesley McCuaig

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