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BainsBane

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7. He had recently moved to that school distrction
Sun Nov 24, 2013, 06:04 PM
Nov 2013

So it's quite possible they didn't recognized how disturbed he is.

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That's just bizarre. I smell an undiagnosed paranoid schizpohrenic.......... kestrel91316 Nov 2013 #1
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We have dozens in our garage. My husband used to pick them up at Ace and ScreamingMeemie Nov 2013 #3
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True. I wonder if it wasn't something he could have grabbed from a maintenance cart or something. ScreamingMeemie Nov 2013 #6
Reports say he got it from the art classroom. Nt hack89 Nov 2013 #9
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What on earth does that have to do with whether or not he's schizophrenic???? kestrel91316 Nov 2013 #13
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I suspect you are wrong. uppityperson Nov 2013 #17
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It is bizarre. They diagnose kids usually, or has that changed? ScreamingMeemie Nov 2013 #4
He had recently moved to that school distrction BainsBane Nov 2013 #7
and the teen years are when it usually has first onset.... bettyellen Nov 2013 #11
They can come prepared also, MoonRiver Nov 2013 #8
fourteen is when the voices started with my brother, but he had smaller problems for years before. bettyellen Nov 2013 #12
Did he have childhood schizophrenia? MoonRiver Nov 2013 #19
thanks- I don't think they made a distinction back then - childhood schizophrenic vs adult onset ? bettyellen Nov 2013 #25
I'm so sorry you and your family went through all this. MoonRiver Nov 2013 #26
Thank you, it was horrible for my Mom. She was blamed for it, of course, and it really knocked bettyellen Nov 2013 #28
Oh my gosh, you all have been through so much. MoonRiver Nov 2013 #29
I am pretty much the only one who is well, alive and not an alcoholic. bettyellen Nov 2013 #30
No problem betty allen! MoonRiver Nov 2013 #31
Can we stop shaming the mentally ill and saying all horrific crimes are done by them? Kurska Nov 2013 #14
I think when something so horrific like this happens Blue_Roses Nov 2013 #16
If it was a logical way of thinking it wouldn't bother me as much Kurska Nov 2013 #20
true and it could be the same with Blue_Roses Nov 2013 #23
Very much so, our society very heavily stigmatizes any kind of mental healthcare Kurska Nov 2013 #24
I don't think it's about understanding mythology Nov 2013 #21
good point... Blue_Roses Nov 2013 #22
I think that she guessed schizophrenia because of the "talking to themselves" part, I have to say bettyellen Nov 2013 #27
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