Schizophrenics: The Impact Of Mental Illness
that individuals life, you know so a full recovery for someone with a
brief drug induced, brief psychosis, you know that might be realistic.
But it is related to the individual and what the outlook for that
particular, their illness, would be’ (P 10)
‘I don’t think any mental illness has an end point. I mean depending on
what it is, if medication works for them then there might be middle
ground maybe. I don’t think for Schizophrenics or Bi Polars there is
ever an end point’ (P 11)
Enduring perceptions of chronicity and pessimistic outcomes for people with mental
illness results in the perpetuation of a barrier that significantly impacts their personal
recovery. That barrier is stigma.
The impact of mental illness is a global concern
brief drug induced, brief psychosis, you know that might be realistic.
But it is related to the individual and what the outlook for that
particular, their illness, would be’ (P 10)
‘I don’t think any mental illness has an end point. I mean depending on
what it is, if medication works for them then there might be middle
ground maybe. I don’t think for Schizophrenics or Bi Polars there is
ever an end point’ (P 11)
Enduring perceptions of chronicity and pessimistic outcomes for people with mental
illness results in the perpetuation of a barrier that significantly impacts their personal
recovery. That barrier is stigma.
The impact of mental illness is a global concern