Posted by special_k on April 16, 2006, at 22:03:07
In reply to Re: helping my son to understand his illness » special_k, posted by Phillipa on April 16, 2006, at 21:54:09
> Special-k I'm not disagreeing with you but there are a lot of types of schizophrenia.
of course. that was one of my points...
> I communicate now with someone on the internet who is schizophenic and is very aware of his delusions like thinking he sees grey aliens since he was a kid and rationally knows they are not real and hears yelling at him all the time from his grandmother who is not there. He knows she's not there.
yes.
that reminds me...
there is er...
i think it is called
'hearing voices'
it is a consumer movement. people who come to some kind of understanding on voices...
i hear voices...
and yeah you need to some to some kind of idea as to who / what they are...
there are groups in the uk i think
online groups...
i think...
sorry not so much help...Nice to hear about your friend Phillipa :-)
Nice to know that there is hope for people to live happy / productive lives.
But yeah... It can be hard to figure what to do to help someone sometimes..
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