In his mid twenties, Sam is dealing with psychosis and the onset of severe mental illness. Battling with the public stigma, Sam is looking to get his life back.

Music : Graduation – Dylan Sitts

#schizophrenia #psychosis #stigma

00:00:31: Introduction to the episode

00:00:42: Guest Introduction - Sam

00:01:44: Begin discussion on mental health journey

00:03:07: Discussing the healthcare system

00:04:15: Moving to Warwickshire and the transition process

00:06:53: Discussion on prognosis and current medications

00:10:02: Career prospects and future outlook

00:13:12: Community integration in mental health recovery

00:15:22: Impact of diagnosis on personal relationships

00:18:18: Family support during mental health journey

00:19:10: Experience of discrimination or societal ignorance

00:20:31: Discussing portrayal of mental health in the media

00:20:54: Discussion about mental health misrepresentation in media

00:22:23: Impact of media on social perceptions of mental health

00:23:21: Wrapping up the conversation and discussion about music preference

00:24:02: Ending notes and thanks

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