tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126905610166925807.post1559488705695850998..comments2024-03-14T13:11:28.281-04:00Comments on Overcoming Schizophrenia: What Is Remission?Ashley Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03227478646550668474noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126905610166925807.post-2224532587006536182017-11-15T15:09:56.210-05:002017-11-15T15:09:56.210-05:00Thank you for the blog and responses. You all have...Thank you for the blog and responses. You all have given me hope today. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126905610166925807.post-88778774514857240862017-11-15T15:09:10.831-05:002017-11-15T15:09:10.831-05:00Thank you for all the posts on this board. You all...Thank you for all the posts on this board. You all have inspired me to keep trying.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126905610166925807.post-59925121701487707502014-02-21T11:23:42.940-05:002014-02-21T11:23:42.940-05:00Hello, my name is Charlie Evison, and the psychiat...Hello, my name is Charlie Evison, and the psychiatrist, has informed me in a letter that I am in remission from paranoid schizophrenia. I am on a small amount of medication by injection, and am pursueing a career in rock music. I said to the docter that hypotheticaly if possible I would like to reduce or come of medicine but that I am happy to take it and stay in remission if necessary, as far asCharlie Evisonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126905610166925807.post-18628651122678987072011-07-25T05:34:14.805-04:002011-07-25T05:34:14.805-04:00I became unwell, resulting from various experience...I became unwell, resulting from various experiences of sexual abuse, some which occurred whilst working within a peep show. The voices of my illness mirrored those experiences. After being forceble detained in hospital, and forcible medicated, which was very frightening, I followed to rules simply to get out of that place. Four years on with much social intervention (I took medication for the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126905610166925807.post-78158841630016459822010-01-08T20:19:47.989-05:002010-01-08T20:19:47.989-05:00I have been symptom free for about 2 years now, an...I have been symptom free for about 2 years now, and I would have to say that changing my lifestyle to a simple approach in life helped a great deal.I took it very slow, going from the hospital, to outpatient, to a transitional living center for 2 years, and finally into my own place.Now, I utilize the help of AA, church, family, and therepy to get my head right in order to go to work, school,and Lisanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126905610166925807.post-77944265794487508662009-07-15T13:15:39.150-04:002009-07-15T13:15:39.150-04:00Your definition of remission: "absence of sy...Your definition of remission: "absence of symptoms for at least six months with the support of medication" seems unnecessarily restrictive. What about absence of symptoms withOUT medication? Why would that not be considered remission?Francesca Allannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126905610166925807.post-73157868469556189152009-02-02T01:09:00.000-05:002009-02-02T01:09:00.000-05:00Hello AshleyWish you a speedy recovery.I have just...Hello Ashley<BR/>Wish you a speedy recovery.I have just started a blog where I review some of the best blogs of the day, may be you would like to go through them. Some of them will really make you feel happy and will give you a positive strength.<BR/>Get Well Soon<BR/>Your fellow blogger<BR/>KimKimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14357262739192454421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126905610166925807.post-53373142853086375322009-02-01T13:58:00.000-05:002009-02-01T13:58:00.000-05:00I'm in remission from Borderline Personality Disor...I'm in remission from Borderline Personality Disorder. I was in a violently abusive marriage and finally kicked my husband out back in September, and my symptoms suddenly started going away. Yes, I'm on a mood stabilizer but it didn't help near as much as getting rid of the abuser.jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05683169496395540565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8126905610166925807.post-12806605664647971432009-02-01T10:19:00.000-05:002009-02-01T10:19:00.000-05:00What brought me back from my breakdown in 1994 was...What brought me back from my breakdown in 1994 was a combination of time, medication, and learning new coping techniques. I take everything very slowly so I don't overwhelm myself.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03634190384284402700noreply@blogger.com