Episode 17 – Paul from Worcs, UK

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 of antipsychotic medication and sleeping problems

00:02:58: Start of Paul's mental health journey

00:03:56: Paul's experience with psychosis and hospitalization

00:07:25: Paul's current state and recovery process

00:09:45: Discussions transitions to Paul's education & future

00:12:46: In-depth discussion on hospital experiences

00:16:12: Conversation on the connection between mental health disorders and brain chemistry

00:20:37: Looking to the future: not wanting to return to the hospital

00:22:10: Biggest breakthrough in Paul's recovery journey

00:23:17: Conclusion of the interview

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