Posted by Dr. Bob on October 24, 2013, at 21:31:12
In reply to success stories, posted by Dr. Bob on May 23, 2013, at 5:05:42
> I had the Ultimate Psychotic Break. Psychosomatic regression. Complete psychotic break, plus my personality disintegrated (hence the "psychosomatic regression")
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> Fast forward 6 years...
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> ..I'm with vocational rehab. I'm lucid. My cognitive skills are back up. My hair's grown back. I'm on 4 meds (Prozac, abilify, trileptal, Neurontin) and doing quite well. I do Orthomolecular. I get along with people.
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> I've made peace with madness. Meds aren't terrible. They don't really "cure" anything, but they're often quite useful, even lifesaving. Even State Mental Hospital-material people like me can recover, given time, a place to live, resources, and rehabilitation.
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