Caroline Sweeney is a reclusive and kind female whose experiences in life have left her broken, single, and unwanted in society. She now struggles with a medley of mental and other health problems that have culminated in schizophrenia. This is an inside-the-mind, brutally honest account of living with stigma, thinking with confusion, and the burden not just to herself but also to the siblings and parents who are part of her daily routine. It shows her complex relationship with invisible people, who are the only friends she has.
Inside the mind of a Schizophrenic ScouserThis book tackles the stigmas surrounding mental illness with raw honesty and dark humour. From straitjackets to fearmongering, from serial killers to the boardroom, the protagonist navigates life under the constant weight of being watched – a prisoner in ...