Schizophrenia Support Group
Schizophrenia is a psychiatric diagnosis that describes a mental disorder characterized by impairments in the perception of reality and by significant social dysfunction. Untreated schizophrenia is typically characterized by demonstrating disorganized thinking and experiencing delusions or auditory hallucinations.
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Hi Guys.
I imagine that the majority of us are on disability. How do you guys stay sane and keep from getting deathly bored?
I am finding it very hard. Especially since my income is so low and I can't really do too many things for entertainment, i.e. movies, shopping, travel
I imagine that the majority of us are on disability. How do you guys stay sane and keep from getting deathly bored?
I am finding it very hard. Especially since my income is so low and I can't really do too many things for entertainment, i.e. movies, shopping, travel
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I go to the library a lot and spend some time fixing up an older computer as a hobby. Also I get requested infos from my case manager about social groups for mentally ill people in my town.
A few times a month there are art/crafts groups and also some other activities.
Sometimes I take long walks to get exercise and to just avoid the monotony.
It really is a struggle, but somehow I haven't hit rock botton yet.
Weekends I visit my mom and she lets me loaf around the house like I used to do before moving out.