Empty Insight
emptyinsight.bsky.social
Empty Insight
@emptyinsight.bsky.social
An anonymous advocate for those who suffer from psychotic disorders. I help run r/schizophrenia on Reddit, the largest community of any type- online or offline- for those with schizo-spectrum disorders.
Schizophrenia is a neurological condition, much closer to Alzheimer's than it is depression.

www.politico.com/story/2019/0...

Leading experts in schizophrenia research and advocacy all seem to agree on this. This mischaracterization has caused real harm in how we approach it.

#schizophrenia
Health advocates say schizophrenia should be reclassified as a brain disease
Changing the definition could unlock more money for cures.
www.politico.com
October 1, 2025 at 9:23 AM
While it is hard to resist the urge to self-isolate for people with schizophrenia, socialization improves one's overall cognitive function. Maintaining meaningful, positive relationships aids one's recovery process.

Finding the right support group can make a world of difference!

#schizophrenia
September 5, 2025 at 8:43 AM