One small crack does not mean that you are broken. It means that you were put to the test and you didn’t fall apart. – Linda Poindexter

Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder that typically manifests at any age. The exact cause of schizophrenia is a combination of genetic, biological, and environmental factors. It affects approximately 1% of the global population.

Living with schizophrenia presents many challenges that can impact all areas of life. This aims you to managing symptoms and make everyday tasks such as personal care, work, and social gatherings a little bit easier.

The need for long-term medication and therapy can be daunting, and some individuals may struggle with adherence due to side effects or lack of insight into their condition. Many people with schizophrenia also experience other mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, or substance abuse disorders.

Living with schizophrenia is challenging, but it’s crucial to recognise and support the unique strengths and abilities of those affected by it. By understanding, empathy and practical support, we can help people with schizophrenia. Remember my Angels, everyone’s journey is different and with the right support and mindset, those living with schizophrenia can overcome many of their challenges and thrive.