How I Experience Motivation Deficiency
Preface: For context, this post was written in the summer of 2015. Since writing this post, I have found ways of more effectively managing the
Ian McKenzie's Blog
A healthy mix of sober and psychotic ramblings.
Preface: For context, this post was written in the summer of 2015. Since writing this post, I have found ways of more effectively managing the
Today I would like to talk about the stigma around mental health and why, if there aren’t more vocal people like me regarding these things,
In this post, I continue talking about positive symptoms, in particular, thought disorders. These include things like making loose associations, trouble organizing thoughts or connecting
A couple years ago, I took some time writing about how my psychotic symptoms affect me. In the next few days, I will be posting
Hallucinations are hearing, seeing, tasting, feeling and smelling things that aren’t actually there. Out of all hallucinations that exist, the most prevalent symptom is hearing
I’m a 31-year-old schizophrenic male and in the last four years, I’ve become incredibly high functioning. It started with a change in medication, then a
Curious Markings Co. is an ongoing project by me (Ian McKenzie) that attempts to share my schizophrenic symptoms in an artistic, entertaining, and (hopefully) informative
Delusions are also a ‘positive symptom’ and, like hallucinations can be very disruptive to a schizophrenic person’s life. A delusion is defined as “an idiosyncratic
Stridr is a project that I worked on between July 2016 and Dec. 2017. It was a social media aggregator that put all of your
I recently signed up to a new(ish) platform called Simbi. What is Simbi? As far as I’ve gathered from my two days of use, it’s a
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I respectfully and gratefully acknowledge that I live, work and play within the traditional territory of the K’ómoks Nation.