„Star Wars“-Kinderschauspieler Jake Lloyd fühlt sich 17 Jahre nach der Schizophrenie-Diagnose „ziemlich gut“ in Bezug auf seine psychische Gesundheit: „Alle haben uns sehr unterstützt“

> “[I’m feeling] pretty good, considering these 20 years of time that have come to an end,” Lloyd said. “I can now accept taking on continued treatment, and therapy, and my meds. Everyone’s been very supportive.”

> Lloyd emphasized that “good things” have come from his time in rehabilitation. Although he at one point hit “rock bottom,” he feels it was a necessary step to “honestly take part in treatment, honestly take your meds, and honestly live with your diagnosis.

It makes me so sad to know that certain famous people have schizophrenia

But I also believe that having the courage to share their stories helps people feel less alone

Another important story is that of Alvin Andrew Toles – a former baseball player