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How a professor with schizophrenia has thrived despite spending hundreds of days hospitalized

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55% Informative

Elyn Saks is a law professor at University of Southern California and legal scholar has lived with schizophrenia for several decades .

Media has conditioned people to be afraid of those with psychotic disorders.

Saks doesn't fit the stereotype of a psychotic person but she is in deed psychotic.

The Hearing Voices Network is an international nonprofit that trains groups to facilitate groups of people living with psychosis.

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50

Informative language

45

Neutral language

45

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

56

Offensive language

offensive

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not hateful

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medium-lived

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