The Voice: A Schizophrenic experience

In this episode, our guest Yonis shares his battles with this Voice inside his head. In the early years, the Voice was a companion, but as Yonis got older, it wanted to take over, and containing it became more challenging. Throughout the episode, Yonis goes into detail about how he was eventually diagnosed with Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective disorder. Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, acts, expresses emotions, perceives reality, and relates to others. Though Schizophrenia isn't as common as other major mental illnesses, it can be the most chronic and disabling. Early signs of Schizophrenia are found in men in their late teens and early 20s but in females in their early 20s and 30s Helpful Resources: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-8255, Hours: Available 24 hours BetterHelp.com Psychologytoday.com Referance; https://www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/mental-health-schizophrenia https://www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/schizophrenia-types