Mister Joe
Mister Joe
Schizophrenia 101
Schizophrenia 101
Schizophrenia 101
Friday 30th July 2021
Join Mr. Joe as he shares his personal experiences with schizophrenia, covering symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments in this insightful episode.
45 minutes
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Schizophrenia itself is diagnosed by the presence of symptoms, or those triggers or those precursors for up to six months. And if you've got two or more symptoms, such as like hallucinations or delusions, or the speech disorganization, catatonic behavior, if that lasts for about a month, well it's safe to say that you know you're on your way to a schizophrenic type of diagnosis.
Ever wondered what living with schizophrenia is truly like? In this episode of 'Mr. Joe’s Bipolar Podcast', Mr. Joe dives deep into his own experiences with schizophrenia. Responding to a listener's email, he opens up about the symptoms he's faced and the challenges that come with this complex mental illness. He doesn't just stop at personal anecdotes; Mr.
Joe also breaks down the clinical side of schizophrenia, explaining how it's diagnosed through persistent symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized speech over a six-month period. If you've ever been curious about the role of antipsychotic treatments or the social hurdles those with schizophrenia encounter, this episode offers valuable insights. Mr. Joe’s candidness provides a comforting blend of education and empathy, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by mental illness, whether personally or through a loved one.
By sharing his story, Mr. Joe not only educates but also extends a hand of hope and support to his listeners.