What It’s Like to Listen to the Radio with Schizophrenia

Po Ku
Po Ku
Nov 5 · 4 min read
Photo by Lukas ter Poorten on Unsplash

It’s an anxious experience to say the least.

I came home. Turned on the radio to take the dog out. Left it on. For hours. This was not my initial intention. It is and remains a distraction BUT when you have schizophrenia it can be and became an obsession.

I didn’t intend to get anxious. I didn’t intend to feel paranoid. Yet here I am. I might…

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Po Ku

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Po Ku

A student, artist and writer of original songs, screenplays, stories & puns on Twitter @PoKuPuns. Mental health advocate. http://zazzle.com/pokumon

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