Lisa LaCon
Dr. Lisa LaCon
Let's Discuss: What is Schizophrenia?
Let's Discuss: What is Schizophrenia?
Let's Discuss: What is Schizophrenia?
Wednesday 7th June 2023
Join Dr. Lisa LaCon as she demystifies schizophrenia, tackling symptoms, stigma, and sharing Dr. John Nash Jr.'s inspiring story.
61 minutes
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Author:
Lisa LaCon
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Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Relationships & Community
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
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Episode Overview
- Dr. Lisa LaCon sheds light on schizophrenia symptoms and diagnosis
- The podcast challenges negative stigma and misconceptions surrounding schizophrenia in the urban community
- Insights into the experiences of Dr. John Nash Jr. with schizophrenia
- Discussion on managing schizophrenia and the potential for functionality
- Emphasis on hope and understanding for individuals living with schizophrenia
You can actually be very functional and be diagnosed with schizophrenia. - Dr. Lisa LaCon
Ever wondered what it's like to live with schizophrenia? Dr. Lisa LaCon takes you on a journey through the complexities of this chronic brain disorder in her latest episode. With a focus on the urban community, she unpacks the symptoms, diagnosis, and daily experiences of those affected. But it’s not just about medical jargon; Dr. LaCon weaves in the compelling story of Dr. John Nash Jr., the brilliant mathematician whose life with schizophrenia was portrayed in 'A Beautiful Mind'.
This episode isn't just informative; it's a heartfelt plea for understanding and support. By addressing the stigma often associated with schizophrenia, Dr. LaCon aims to foster a more compassionate community. Whether you’re personally affected or know someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for navigating this challenging condition. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that promises to change the way you think about mental health.