Overcoming Schizophrenia: What is Stigma?

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Overcoming Schizophrenia: What is Stigma?

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The Overcoming Schizophrenia blog is a schizophrenia resource and related informational blog. It covers Ashley's personal experience (the author), knowledge of the illness, and occasional guest posts, etc. The blog was established in September 2008 by Ashley/Valash. For additional information on schizophrenia and other mental illnesses visit Ashley's advocacy and support group at Embracing My Mind, Inc.

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Tags: Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorder, Disease and Condition, Support Group, Mind and Spirit

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