Episode 41 - Sable

Welcoming Sable this episode. In her early twenties from Florida, Sable has been dealing with Schizophrenia symptoms for half her life. Particularly interesting is her visual hallucinations. She has a stable loving home now, with a reflective mature outlook on this condition. Sable's Blog: http://bit.ly/3IEKK8t Music: Quiet before the Tempest: Across the Great Valley ***************************************** ** Duncan's links: ** Amazon: https://amzn.to/4cX9UeI ** Homepage: https://iwasme.co.uk ** Youtube : https://bit.ly/460OkUl ** Patreon: https://bit.ly/3zCVPVf ***************************************** #schizophrenia #visualhallucinations #academia 00:00:30: Introduction 00:00:34: Host introduces the guest, Sable 00:01:34: Mental health journey begins 00:02:14: Sable starts experiencing her symptoms 00:04:18: Realization of hallucinations 00:06:48: Discussion about the movie, Sucker Punch 00:13:44: People start noticing Sable's condition 00:18:07: First hints of PTSD in Sable 00:18:35: PTSD in combination with schizophrenia 00:23:18: Sable's father's reaction to her condition 00:23:35: Discussing Mental Health Misconceptions 00:24:23: Experience with Family and Illness 00:25:03: Coping with Schizophrenia 00:26:02: Emotional Support and Coping Mechanisms 00:26:42: Medical Support and Challenges 00:27:06: Getting Diagnosed 00:28:00: Current Mental Health Status 00:31:06: Unique Abilities and Challenges 00:32:33: Self Stigma 00:33:02: Family Troubles 00:34:24: Experience with Medications 00:36:03: Improvement After Changing Environment 00:39:41: Self Managed Symptoms 00:42:41: Future Conversation and Closing 00:43:38: Music Preferences 00:45:17: Discussion on music rights 00:45:51: Music preferences 00:46:08: Time check and wrap up 00:46:33: Closing the episode