Local Support Group Copes with Disorders Stigma Makes Mental Illness Worse

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Mary Jo Wolf's son has his own apartment, circle of friends and interests. The young man in his 20s is doing just fine.

That wasn't always the case. A few years ago, he suffered from paranoia, was isolated, had difficulty communicating and preferred to stay in his room. Wolf's son is one of 2.2 million American adults with schizophrenia.

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Local Support Group Copes with Disorders Stigma Makes Mental Illness Worse

"You go through a lot of grief because you realize your child is not going to grow up like everybody else and doe...

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