Episode 18 – Eagle from Helsinki, Finland
from Interview with a schizophrenic
Eagle has been dealing with psychotic symptoms since a young age. After a fight to get the correct diagnosis and treatment, he is now in a stable place after past struggles. Music: ‘The Last Cosmonaut’ Marc Torch #schizophrenia #hallucinations #stigma 00:30: Introduction to the episode 00:44: Guest introduction 01:55: Background and early symptoms 03:26: Early experience with hallucinations 04:33: Recurring incidents and coping mechanisms 06:16: First encounter with the healthcare system 11:55: Diagnosis and chronicling treatment journey 17:02: Medication and its impact 19:58: Managing paranoia 22:20: Present mental health status and societal perceptions 22:52: Life and Plans 23:20: School Applications and Interests 24:01: Spending time in the Woods 24:24: Dream of living in Lapland 24:51: Friends and Family Support 26:03: Family Relation 26:14: Final Questions and Statements 28:11: Musical Preference and End of Interview
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