Q&A

Can death of a loved one trigger schizophrenia?

Can death of a loved one trigger schizophrenia?

The study suggested that exposure to death of a first-degree relative before 18 years was associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia in later life.

What was the cause of my son’s death?

What we did not see coming was his death from a drug overdose. Maybe it was denial, at least in part, but I simply did not even think of it as a possibility. As a result, it took a long time to forgive myself for the death of my son.

How did I cope with the loss of my son?

My grief for the loss of my son through a drug overdose is still hard to articulate. A part of me died with him. I was dealing with a drug addict spouse after our son died because my husband couldn’t handle the pain. Life was overwhelming and I was not coping well.

What happens to your mind when your parent dies?

The death of a parent could cause anyone’s mind to fall off the tracks. For many people, at least when they’re ready to put their mind right, they know the tracks are straight. But for people living with chronic anxiety and depression, the tracks are often crooked.

Do you cut a person with mental illness out of Your Life?

Sometimes a person with a mental illness, like bipolar, hurts themselves and others and there is no choice but to cut the mentally ill person out of your life. TRENDING:

How did the death of my son change my life?

Richard’s death was literally my worst nightmare. So in some ways my current fears are nothing compared to the one that just happened…out of the blue, suddenly, and shockingly. Well-meaning people make assumptions about each other’s lives. I’m choosing not to focus on being offended.

Is there Hope after anniversary of son’s death?

Feeling low after an anniversary of my son’s death yesterday- 15 months- at work…I read this and said yes and gave me hope. I believe in the power of love, and God is love. how else would I be blessed with a son for 22 11/12 years. Thank you for sharing , helping me to see Nick is not gone… and be comforted.

How old was Bob when he died from mental illness?

Bob passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at the age of 48 after suffering all his adult life with mental illness including, but not limited to, chronic major depression. While the mental illness was not the direct cause of Bob’s death, it contributed indirectly.

The death of a parent could cause anyone’s mind to fall off the tracks. For many people, at least when they’re ready to put their mind right, they know the tracks are straight. But for people living with chronic anxiety and depression, the tracks are often crooked.