The following blog posts are written by people with personal experience of psychosis. By talking openly, our bloggers hope to increase understanding around mental health, break down stereotypes and take the taboo out of something that – like physical health – affects us all.
Find out more about the symptoms, causes and treatments of psychosis from Mind, Rethink Mental Illness and the NHS.
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Perception is a funny thing... And “funny” is a strange thing to perceive. As a comedy writer and performer I like making fun of things that I feel angered or frightened by. Perceptions can both anger and frighten me...
The hardest issue I had to face was to tell my parents I was ill. They were worried, understandably, and wondered why I hadn't come to them earlier. They didn't understand what was going on and had no idea what it was that I was facing.