How Do You Survive An Abusive, Schizophrenic Mother?
Living with a schizophrenic person is challenging, particularly if they are abusive. The difficulty of this task increases when the person in question in your mother. Schizophrenics are notoriously erratic, delusional and downright scary when they are not on their medication and stable. Surviving an abusive, schizophrenic mother comes down to getting help, being educated on the disease and taking advantage of all resources available to help you resolve your feelings about your unbalanced relationship with your mother. Enlist assistance from other family members to stabilize your mother’s condition. Schizophrenics generally act out when they are not taking their medications properly, or at all. However, once they have reached this stage in their disease, it can be difficult to convince them to re-stabilize. Ask for help from family members and close friends in convincing your mother to get back on medication and see her doctor for a check-up. Talk to a counselor or therapist. You may ha
