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We welcome back Georgie for a second episode. Today we talk more deeply about her experiences with hallucinations. Hearing voices is a common symptom for people with schizophrenia, and it is still very much misunderstood.


#hallucinations #rehab #schizophrenia


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00:00:00: Introduction and Welcome

00:01:51: Georgie starts to share her backstory

00:02:22: Understanding misconceptions about hallucinations

00:03:14: Emergence of voices and feeling a spiritual connection

00:04:07: The impact of voices on Georgie's life

00:06:29: Georgie's addiction and rehab experience

00:09:48: Shift to isolation and implications on mental health

00:11:13: Delving into Georgie's Schizophrenic Delusions

00:12:05: Hospitalization, Diagnosis, and Medication.

00:16:27: Struggle with diagnosis and returning to shared reality

00:18:36: Importance of diet and exercise in mental health

00:20:27: Embarrassment Georgie feels towards her hallucinations

00:24:57: Looking into the future, moving away from a spiritual path.

26:34: Personal Reflections and Overcoming Challenges

27:00: Discussion on Exercise and Care for Elderly Mother

27:56: Sharing Personal Stories and Hallucinations Experience

28:30: Closing Remarks and Future Plans

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