BBC News, 18 April 2009
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Janey Antoniou has schizophrenia. She regularly hears voices and has paranoid delusions.
But when the emergency services try to help her, or others like her, they can end up making things much worse.
In a bid to try and prevent misunderstandings, Janey, with the use of a tape filled with competing voices, has been coaching ambulance service staff on the world of schizophrenia.
"I see the world differently from other people. I have delusions which can lead me to do strange thing such as walking around London all night trying to get away from a Filipino army.
No friends? You’re not alone.
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It’s not just people with withdrawal syndrome and chronic illness! It may
be worse for us and everyone is facing it , too. Excellent video. Thank you
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