I was 34-years old when I was formally diagnosed with Schizophrenia.

Since my childhood, I had been suffering from increasingly debilitating feelings of anxiety and depression. As I approached my teens these feelings intensified; and, by my mid-to-late 20’s, I was subjected to delusional and crippling paranoid thoughts, and I started hearing arguments within my mind.

When I was in my late-teens and early 20’s, it had never occurred to me that I may have a sick mind. I simply believed that ...