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.
Read the other posts here about Risperdal. I posted what it did to me there. it was painful and disturbing for me and it took a long time to lose the 50 pounds of weight I gained on it. Weight gain can cause diabetes so it's not a joke.
I'm never doing Risperdal again and I plead with you to reconsider.
If it starts blowing you away, and if it must be injections, change to prolixin and cogentin or, otherwise do geodon or abilify.
IT'S YOUR BODY AND YOUR MIND defend it wisely.